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So This Is New York

1948 1h 19m Comedy List
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In 1910s New York, small-town denizen Ernie (Henry Morgan) ; his wife, Ella (Virginia Grey) ; and his sister-in-law, Kate (Dona Drake) are bestowed a surprise inheritance. The three go to the big city to spend their newfound money, but they soon encounter ruthless con artist Herbert (Rudy Vallee), who puts the moves on Ernie's sister. Ernie, however, is smarter and less gullible than he looks, and the crooks have an unexpectedly hard time bilking the three out of their fortune. Read More Read Less

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Andrew Sarris Observer The very funniest thing is that after 56 years, the anti-New York jokes work just as well as they ever did. May 20, 2004 Full Review Nathan Rabin The Dissolve At 79 minutes, So This Is New York rolls by at a crackling pace, delivering a steady stream of sophisticated laughs. Rated: 3.5/5 Jul 22, 2014 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis In 1910s New York, small-town denizen Ernie (Henry Morgan) ; his wife, Ella (Virginia Grey) ; and his sister-in-law, Kate (Dona Drake) are bestowed a surprise inheritance. The three go to the big city to spend their newfound money, but they soon encounter ruthless con artist Herbert (Rudy Vallee), who puts the moves on Ernie's sister. Ernie, however, is smarter and less gullible than he looks, and the crooks have an unexpectedly hard time bilking the three out of their fortune.
Director
Richard Fleischer
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Jul 1, 2014
Runtime
1h 19m