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With this issue about the confederate flag and taking off the dukes of hazzard, i was wondering if the red skelton film a southern yankee is next to go. A southern yankee 1948 stream and watch online moviefone. A southern yankee 1948 08051948 us comedy, history, war 1h 30m user score. Hilda butler farr will lecture at bfat ketone library mrs. Watch a southern yankee full movie in hd visit movie 253250 red skelton plays aubrey filmore, a featherbrained but lovable bellb. Harry potter complete 8 film collection dvd us shipping. Yearning to help the northern cause by becoming an undercover spy, aubrey succeeds beyond his wildest dreams when circumstances force him to pose as notorious southern secret agent major drumman. Red skelton was a very funny man, as is this movie. A southern yankee 1948 0805 1948 us comedy, history, war 1h 30m user score.
This film received its initial television broadcasts in chicago monday 22 april 1957 on wbbm channel 2. He has stars on the hollywood walk of fame for his work in radio and television, and also appeared in burlesque, vaudeville, films. Buying or selling without iguide could be hazardous to your wealth. Southern yankee stands out as real, fresh, unique music of the caliber that blues n boogie radio is proud to play. One of the most revered comedies of the silent era, this film finds hapless southern railroad engineer johnny gray buster keaton facing off against union soldiers. With red skelton, brian donlevy, arlene dahl, george coulouris.
Starts out amusing enough as red is a bellboy that gets mixed up in spy stuff. Hot on the heels of columbias the fuller brush man, mgm released another red skelton gagfest, a southern yankee. Dec 05, 2019 it is based on a true story of a southern railroad man who engaged in a heroic longrange pursuit of a train stolen by yankee soldiers. Set during the civil war, the film casts skelton as bumbling bellboy aubrey. Solid supporting cast, with a veritable whos who of veteran character actors. He goes to the south to plant false maps and instructions. It is also known as the spy a semiremake of buster keatons the general 1926, skelton plays a union soldier who spies on the confederacy during the american civil war. David sharpe celebrity profile check out the latest david sharpe photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. The best way to support the documentary is to host a screening or encourage a university to purchase a copy for their library. His awkward attempts at sales are further complicated when one of his customers is murdered and he becomes the prime suspect. Set during the civil war, the film casts skelton as bumbling bellboy aubrey filmore. Benjamin franklin mcgrath february 2, 1903 may, 1967 was an american television and film actor and stunt performer who played the comical, optimistic cook with the white beard, charlie b.
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