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Shoot the Works

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The story of seedy sideshow barker Nicky, who uses everyone he meets to get ahead. Nicky isn't even above exploiting his singing sweetheart Lily to suit his purposes, but this time it is he who ends up the loser -- at least until he gets wise to himself.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1934-07-18

Runtime: 64 mins

Director: Wesley Ruggles

Writer: Ben Hecht

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy

Original title: Shoot the Works

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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