The Big Shot

The Big Shot (1937)

Genres - Comedy  |   Release Date - Jul 23, 1937 (USA - Unknown), Jul 23, 1937 (USA)  |   Run Time - 66 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan

A veterinarian and his wife leave their small burg and move to the Big Apple after he inherits a million dollars. His social climbing wife insists on the move because she wants her daughter to make a formal debut. Unfortunately for the family, the fortune was earned by a brutal mob boss, the veterinarian's dead uncle. Once in the city, they find themselves assailed by gangsters wanting the money. This comedy chronicles their efforts to keep the criminals at bay.

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big-city, city, daughter, fortune [wealth], gangster, high-society, inheritance, loot, money, moving, uncle, veterinarian, wife