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People Are Funny (1946)
People Are Funny
Date:
January 11, 1946
Type:
Movie
Genres:
Comedy, Musical
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People Are Funny is a 1946 American musical comedy film directed by Sam White based on the popular radio show of the same name. Radio producer John Guedel is panicked and dumbfounded when his popular radio show Humbug is immediately taken off the air for making fun of the legal profession. Given a deadline to produce a replacement, Gudel contacts his writer girlfriend Corey Sullivan to help him but Corey has another client, Leroy Brinker seeking a radio show for himself. The two come across a radio show put on in a small town called People Are Funny that mixes bizarre challenges to contestants with musical entertainment. Corey gets the show's producer Pinky Wilson to bring his show to Mr Guedel.
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Alouette
performed by
Rudy Vallee
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Ozzie Nelson
and
William "Billy" Benedict
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Angelina
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The Vagabonds
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Celito Lindo
performed by
Rosarita Varela
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People Are Funny
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Celito Lindo performed by Rosarita Varela
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Chuck a Luckin'
performed by
The Vagabonds
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People Are Funny
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Chuck a Luckin' performed by The Vagabonds
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Every Hour on the Hour
performed by
Bob Graham
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People Are Funny
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Every Hour on the Hour performed by Bob Graham
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Every Hour on the Hour
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Every Hour on the Hour
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Every Hour on the Hour
Hey Jose
performed by
Jack Haley
and
Lillian Molieri
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People Are Funny
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Hey Jose performed by Jack Haley and Lillian Molieri
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Hey Jose
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I'm in the Mood for Love
performed by
Frances Langford
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I'm in the Mood for Love performed by Frances Langford
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I'm in the Mood for Love
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I'm in the Mood for Love
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The Old Squaredance is Back Again
performed by
The Vagabonds
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People Are Funny
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The Old Squaredance is Back Again
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The Old Squaredance is Back Again
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What Television Series are the basis of this Movie?
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People Are Funny
Dates:
April 10, 1942
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April 1, 1960
Type:
Television Series
This Television Series is the basis of
People Are Funny
People are Funny is a long-running American radio and television game show, created by John Guedel that remained popular throughout the 1940s. The program ran from 1942 to 1960. The program's stunts and audience participation were calculated to reveal the humorous side of human nature. After contestants were sent from the studio to perform a task in public, the audience was told how the contestant was being double-crossed.
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People Are Funny
Dates:
April 10, 1942
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April 1, 1960
Type:
Television Series
People are Funny is a long-running American radio and television game show, created by John Guedel that remained popular throughout the 1940s. The program ran from 1942 to 1960. The program's stunts and audience participation were calculated to reveal the humorous side of human nature. After contestants were sent from the studio to perform a task in public, the audience was told how the contestant was being double-crossed.
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