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Something for the Birds

1952 1h 21m Romance Comedy List
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Anne Richards (Patricia Neal), a California environmentalist, travels to Washington, D.C., in an attempt to save an endangered bird. When she first arrives, almost everyone she meets is either corrupt, unhelpful or cynical. However, she eventually finds two unlikely allies in Johnnie Adams (Edmund Gwenn), an elderly engraver who has gained influence by posing as a retired Navy admiral, and Steve Bennett (Victor Mature), a smooth-talking oil lobbyist. Read More Read Less
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Synopsis Anne Richards (Patricia Neal), a California environmentalist, travels to Washington, D.C., in an attempt to save an endangered bird. When she first arrives, almost everyone she meets is either corrupt, unhelpful or cynical. However, she eventually finds two unlikely allies in Johnnie Adams (Edmund Gwenn), an elderly engraver who has gained influence by posing as a retired Navy admiral, and Steve Bennett (Victor Mature), a smooth-talking oil lobbyist.
Director
Robert Wise
Genre
Romance, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Mar 12, 2013
Runtime
1h 21m