It was fun to catch this oldie. The story was a bit weak to me but the cast made it up in cannonballs. A real good Gable, and Deborah Kerr... well, if she's ever less than excellent I've yet to see it. Also Ava Gardner still in her "discovery" days. Perfect flick for a lazy a...( read more)
Clark Gable, Deborah Kerr, Sydney Greenstreet
Victor Norman is just out of the Service and is looking for a job in advertizing. By playing hard to get, he figures that he can get a good job and a large salary. The first thing he has to do is get ...( read more
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June 9, 2009
The Hucksters (1947)
Victor Norman (Clark Gable) is a veteran, home from the war and anxious to get back to his work in the advertising game. One ad man, Mr. Kimberly (Adolphe Menjou) is interested in giving him a job but has Vic prove himself by getting a prominent war widow, ...( read more) -
September 8, 2007
Interesting picture about Clark Cable who goes into advertising and ends up falling for the woman who is the object of his ad campaigns. Unlikely pairing but hey, worse things have happened in moviedom.
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December 28, 2006
Rather good...not one of the best of Clark Gable's films and Ava Gardener only features in this film, but amusing definately!
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