Karel Postranecký
Also Known As: Karel Postranecky, Karel Postranecký, Carolus Josef Postranecký
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Baumgartenberg, Austria-Hungary [now in Austria]
Adult: No
Birthday: February 07, 1898
Age: 127 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: November 04, 1974
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Station Master
Overview: Vlasta Burian jako černý pasažér rozvrátí disciplinovaný chod jednoho nádraží. Pan Ťopka působí dojmem gentlemana trochu chaplinovského typu. Živí se příležitostnou prací, za níž jezdí výhradně jako černý pasažér vlakem. Při jedné jízdě se setká s obávaným generálním inspektorem drah Kokrhelem. Na jedné malé stanici se mu podaří vystoupit a převléknout se do uniformy přednosty stanice. Setkání s inspektorem Kokrhelem se však nevyhne... (oficiální text distributora)
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1941-04-12
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Hrdina jedné noci
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-04-19
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Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes
Overview: The Portorican prime minister asks British detective Sherlock Holmes to find a twin for King Fernando XXIII, a weak and frightened man who fears anarchists and does not want to show himself in public. Holmes finds in the Czech newspapers a photo of the perfect double, František Lelíček, a daring bon vivant drowned in debt, so when Holmes offers him money, Lelíček decides to travel to Portorico and play the role.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-03-25
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Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter
Overview: Anton Špelec (Vlasta Burin) is a producer of musical instruments by trade but a sharp-shooter at heart. He expects to be awarded a medal at a large parade in town where veteran sharp-shooters will be honored. When the town council is one medal short, Anton must wait another year for his prized possession. He drowns his disappointment in drink at the local pub and becomes so drunk that he insults the emperor who sentences him to jail. Instead of fulfilling the emperor’s orders himself, Anton sends his employee in his stead.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-12-16
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School Is the Foundation of Life
Overview: Seventh form pupils at a grammar school in Přívlaky are preparing for a secondary school sports competition. Class creep Krhounek gives the class teacher Lejsal a copy of the seventh form’s magazine Roar. Most of the teachers insist on severe punishing the culprit. The author does not own up and consequently the whole class is punished by being banned from taking part in the schools competition. The most gifted pupil, Benetka, rather sharply criticises the school in a homework essay on a subject of his choice. The strict Czech language teacher is convinced Benetka is the author of the school magazine. Benetka denies the charge but his expulsion from school is proposed anyway on account the views he expounded in his essay. Eventually, Boukal, the author of the school magazine comes forward and admits to writing it. The pupils are allowed to take part in the contest and thanks to Benetka they win. In the meantime however the teachers vote to expell him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-11-11
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Žena, která ví, co chce
Overview: Woman concert star seeks to connect with her adult daughter, by her former marriage to a staid industrialist who has kept the two apart since the girl was very small, and receives inadvertent help from the industrialist's just-fired employee who has fallen in love with the girl.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-08-17
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The Blue Star Hotel
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1941-08-29
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U pokladny stál…
Overview: U pokladny stál... is a Czech comedy film. It was released in 1939.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-02-10
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Tři kroky od těla
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-08-24
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Vražda v Ostrovní ulici
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1933-03-24
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The Ideal Schoolmaster
Overview: This light-hearted comedy operetta tells the story of a newly appointed high school professor who becomes an ideal target for pranks and jokes.
Genres: Romance Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-09-23
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Paní Morálka kráčí městem
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-03-31
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Svatební cesta
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-10-28
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Tři muži ve sněhu
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-06-26
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Včera neděle byla
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-03-11
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U svatého Matěje
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-10-27
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Krb bez ohně
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1937-03-26
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Rozpustilá noc
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-04-05
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Vzdušné torpédo 48
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Genres: Drama Adventure Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1937-03-05
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Venoušek a Stázička
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-03-24
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Battalion
Overview: Attorney František Uher is known for his patriotic mindset and active assistance in disputes between the Czechs and the Austrian justice system. One of his clients is the poet Šulc, who, while staying with Uhry, discovers that the lawyer's wife Anna is flirting with Uhry's cousin Hojer. When Anna does not respond to Šulc's warning, the poet draws attention to Anna's relationship with Uhra. Uher wants to know the truth, so he returns early from a business trip and actually catches Anna cheating. Disappointment brings him to the "Batalion" pub in Old Prague, where Šulc also used to go some time ago. Here, Uher becomes a mentor to the poorest, but gradually falls into alcoholism. He once again finds strength and stands on the side of justice when he accuses the police in court of murdering poor Lojzík, who wanted to marry the unfortunate waitress from "Battalion" Mimi. After appearing in court, Uher is arrested and "Battalion" is closed. After his release, Uher becomes an organist...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1937-10-01
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Rozvod paní Evy
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1937-03-12
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Don't Say No, Girl!
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-02-19
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Diagnosa X
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-02-09
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Komediantská princezna
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-02-06
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We Study After School
Overview: The heroes of the Czech film comedy are the students of the Business Academy, who sleep in the school desks under the avalanche of a large amount of study material, without which they say they will not be able to do without in their future profession. One of the least popular teachers is the strict and unyielding Professor Wolf, proud of his textbook. Nevertheless, student life is relatively calm, but only until the holidays come and the students go directly to the field for their holiday practice. The film follows how unhappy the first encounter with business reality turned out for three of them, for Karel Zeman, Ivan Javorský and Vašek Pelíšek...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1940-01-05
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The Way of the Cross
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-04-15
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Pobočník Jeho Výsosti
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1933-04-14
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The Case of Colonel Redl
Overview: The case of Colonel Redl -- an officer blackmailed into spying by virtue of his homosexuality.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1931-02-20
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Darling of the regiment
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1931-08-31
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Cobblers
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1931-11-20
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Karel Havlíček Borovský
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1931-09-25
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The Undertaker
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-06-10
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Divoch
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-08-04
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Armádní dvojčata
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-02-04
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Vdovička spadlá s nebe
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1937-10-22
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Don't Make Grandpa Angry
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-12-21
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Hrdinný kapitán Korkorán
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-08-24
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První políbení
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-08-23
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Jedna z milionu
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-02-22
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Jedenácté přikázání
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-08-30
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Manželství na úvěr
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-11-06
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Sextánka
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-03-13
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Advokátka Věra
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1937-04-30
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Duchacek Will Fix It
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-06-03
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Děti na zakázku
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-03-25
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Burian the Liar
Overview: Fifty years old Baron von Fibberg lives at The Fibberg Castle with his wife Olga and daughter Charley. Besides the delight in hunting, Baron is very enthusiastic about truth. Although he can't withstand any falsehood of others, he keeps his own intimate secrets from his wife. Charley seems to be an innocent girl at first glance, but she has a little secret too. She fell in love with a young fop Ernest Benda and married him in secret. Her only concern is the way, how to let her strict father know about the marriage. Together with her husband they prepare a plan how to do it, but it turns out to be a catastrophe for the whole family.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1940-09-13
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To byl český muzikant
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1940-02-09
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Vy neznáte Alberta
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1940-03-22
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Jägerblut
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1934-01-01
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V cizím revíru
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-11-23
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Ballad-Singer
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-11-25
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Za řádovými dveřmi
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-05-25
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Before Graduation
Overview: The story of high school students, talented Jan and Karel, who has a problem with math. Their life affects pedantic professor of mathematics Klec, that goes with them on a school trip, which escalates the conflict between them. Jan wants to escape, but Professor Donat will discourage him. Karel fails the exam of mathematics and decides to commit suicide.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-09-09
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Long Live with Dearly Departed
Overview: Wealthy and ill Petr Kornel (Karel Hasler) is not pleased with the carousing lifestyle of his nephew. He stops supporting him financially and demands that he change his name. Out of gratitude Kornel bequeaths a substantial sum of money to his nurse Alice (Adina Mandlová) with the condition that she marries. Petr Suk (Hugo Haas), as the nephew is now named, visits the doctor. In the waiting room his X-ray is mistakenly switched with one of another patient's. On the basis of this he presently learns that he is seriously ill and has only one day of life left to him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-02-08
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Uličnice
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-10-23
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Žena pod křížem
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1937-09-24
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Bílá vrána
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-09-09
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Milování zakázáno
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-03-04
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Neporažená armáda
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-10-28
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Druhá směna
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1940-12-20
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Srdce v celofánu
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1940-01-05
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Teď zas my
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-04-21
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Paní Kačka zasahuje...
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-12-08
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Svátek věřitelů
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-10-13
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Za tichých nocí
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1941-01-17
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Ulice zpívá
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-09-22
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Veselá bída
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-05-26
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Pantáta Bezoušek
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1941-11-07
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The Hard Life of an Adventurer
Overview: A writer of pulp crime novels is drawn into a series of real crimes. This film was one of the first Czech attempts on a genre parody.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1941-11-28
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