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Every Day's a Holiday

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Every Day's a Holiday
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1hr 19min
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1937
Synopsis: Paramount spent a record one million dollars on its 1937 Mae West vehicle Every Day's a Holiday. La West portrays a turn-of-century confidence trickster who poses as a famous French chanteuse to avoid arrest. In this guise, she manages to expose crooked police chief Lloyd Nolan and smooths the path for reform mayoral candidate Edmund Lowe. A strong cast of supporting comedians, including Charles Winninger, Charles Butterworth and Walter Catlett, match Mae quip for quip. Elaborately produced and snappily ... Full Synopsis
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Had Every Day's a Holiday been made a few years earlier, it would most likely have been considerably funnier. By 1937, censors were forcing Mae West and her particular brand of comedy to undergo a "watering down" that took a great deal of life out of the great comic's films. Still, even diluted, Holiday is a moderately entertaining vehicle for West -- and just to make sure there's no doubt as to whose ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Peaches O'Day
Capt. Jim McCarey
Larmadou Graves
Von Reigble Van Pelter Van Butterworth
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