Corn's-a-Poppin'

Corn's-a-Poppin'

From "Corn" to "Pop" –and "Pop" to "Corn"!

1956 · 58 min · ★ 7.0 · Music, Comedy

A popcorn company hopes to boost sales with a live TV program featuring Western swing music, but the hustler hired to assemble the production is secretly in the employ of the company’s competitor, and is also trying to sabotage it.

Directed by Robert Woodburn · Written by Robert Altman

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