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Looking for Danger is a american film of genre Comedy released in USA on 6 october 1957 with Huntz Hall
Looking for Danger (1957)
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Add to a movie listLooking for Danger is a 1957 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys. The film was released on October 6, 1957 by Allied Artists and is the forty-sixth film in the series.
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Duke recounts the days of when he and the rest of the Bowery Boys served in World War II. During the war, the boys' sergeant, who gets fed up with Duke and Sach, gladly gives them the duties of a suicide mission. The duo go under cover as German soldiers to deliver a message to a sultan.Actors
Huntz Hall
(Horace Debussy 'Sach' Jones)
Stanley Clements
(Stanislaus 'Duke' Coveleskie)
David Gorcey
(Chuck)
Lili Kardell
(Shareen aka The Hawk)
Dick Elliott
(Mike Clancy)
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Spook Chasers (1957)
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Origin USA
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Café owner Mike Clancy is told by his doctor that he needs to take a rest in the mountains due to his asthma. A crooked real estate agent sells Mike an old house that once belonged to the widow of a gangster. Mike and the Bowery Boys head out to the house, and eventually find a large pile of money hidden inside. Pretty soon, old friends of the deceased gangster who once owned the house catch wind of the Boys' discovery, and decide to rob the place. To add to this madness, the Bowery Boys find the house to be supposedly inhabited by ghosts.
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, 1h1Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action
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Sach obtains the ability to smell diamonds after he starts taking medication for a sinus infection. He and the boys go off to Africa in search of wealth, with Grimshaw as their guide. A gang of thieves comes along and tries to steal any diamonds that they may find. They capture the boys and insist they help the thieves find diamonds. The boys are unwilling to help so they try to get Sach to catch a cold so he cannot smell any diamonds. Unfortunately the thieves enlist a witch doctor to cure Sach. A native jungle girl, Anatta, who only wants a "kiss, kiss, kiss" from Sach, comes along and rescues them.
Crazy Over Horses (1951)
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Genres Comedy
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Louie is owed money by a stable-owner and sends Slip and the boys over to collect the debt. They return with a horse, My Girl, as payment. Local gangsters want the horse and switch their horse, Tarzana, for the gang's horse. They boys discover the ruse and the horses are switched several more times. In the end, Sach rides the real My Girl in a horse race, beating Tarzana and the gangsters.
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Themes Military humor in film
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, 1h6Directed by Jean Yarbrough
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Rating61%
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