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DON WILSON, Jack Benny's famous announcer...goes over big---but BIG---in his first screen comedy role!

1941 · 90 min · ★ 9.0 · Western

A woman's believed-dead cowhand beau shows up on her wedding day to cause trouble.

Directed by Lesley Selander · Written by Harold Shumate

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