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It Can't Last Forever

  • 1937
  • Approved
  • 1h 8m
IMDb RATING
5.5/10
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Ralph Bellamy, Robert Armstrong, and Betty Furness in It Can't Last Forever (1937)
SatireAdventureComedyCrimeDramaRomance

Russ Matthews, a theatrical agent who is not above pulling off a hoax or two or more to further the career of his clients (and himself), and a newspaper gossip-columnist, Carol Wilson, get i... Read allRuss Matthews, a theatrical agent who is not above pulling off a hoax or two or more to further the career of his clients (and himself), and a newspaper gossip-columnist, Carol Wilson, get involved with gangsters when one of Larry's radio-program future-predicting cons gets out o... Read allRuss Matthews, a theatrical agent who is not above pulling off a hoax or two or more to further the career of his clients (and himself), and a newspaper gossip-columnist, Carol Wilson, get involved with gangsters when one of Larry's radio-program future-predicting cons gets out of hand.

  • Director
    • Hamilton MacFadden
  • Writers
    • Lee Loeb
    • Harold Buchman
  • Stars
    • Ralph Bellamy
    • Betty Furness
    • Robert Armstrong
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.5/10
    79
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    • Director
      • Hamilton MacFadden
    • Writers
      • Lee Loeb
      • Harold Buchman
    • Stars
      • Ralph Bellamy
      • Betty Furness
      • Robert Armstrong
    • 1User review
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    Ralph Bellamy
    Ralph Bellamy
    • Russ Matthews
    Betty Furness
    Betty Furness
    • Carol Wilson
    Robert Armstrong
    Robert Armstrong
    • Al Tinker
    Raymond Walburn
    Raymond Walburn
    • Dr. Fothergill
    Thurston Hall
    Thurston Hall
    • Fulton
    Edward Pawley
    Edward Pawley
    • Cronin
    Wade Boteler
    Wade Boteler
    • Police Captain Rorty
    Charles Judels
    Charles Judels
    • Mr. Appadelius
    Barbara Burbank
    • Young Torch Singer
    The Blenders
    • Quartet with Barbara Burbank
    Morelia Brothers
    • Speciality Act
    Jackson Brothers
    • Speciality Act
    The Dandridge Sisters
    • Speciality Act
    Armando & Lita
    • Speciality Act
    Freddie Jackson
    Billy O'Connor
    • Dancer
    • (as Willie O' Connor uncredited)
    Agnes Anderson
    Agnes Anderson
    • Fortune Teller
    • (uncredited)
    Charles Bennett
    • Jackson Brothers Act
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Hamilton MacFadden
    • Writers
      • Lee Loeb
      • Harold Buchman
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      Film debut of Donald O'Connor.
    • Connections
      Featured in Biography: Dorothy Dandridge: Little Girl Lost (1999)
    • Soundtracks
      Crazy Dreams
      Written by Ben Oakland and Herb Magidson

      Performed by Barbara Burbank and The Blenders

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    • Release date
      • July 15, 1937 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Não Há Bem que Sempre Dure
    • Production company
      • Columbia Pictures
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 8 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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