George marshall, paulette goddard, horace heidt james stewart. Inspired by the popular radio giveaway series of the same name, this film stars james stewart as jimmy haskell, nephew of. Pot o g old 1941 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. It not only has the distinction of being one of the most minor films on his resume, but its the picture stewart himself once called his worst. Pot o gold 1941 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Released 1941, pot o gold stars james stewart, paulette goddard, horace heidt, charles winninger the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 26 min, and received a. Molly paulette goddard first mistakes newintown jimmy james stewart for her brother, then leads him into a neighborhood feud, in which he beans his rich uncle charles winninger, early in pot ogold. The film brings charles winninger who was also on the cast of destry rides again with stewart. We are currently selling costumes used in this very scene on ebay. Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his. Its a goodhearted, cheerfully disorganized mess that makes us appreciate dr. A quick online search revealed an interesting tidbit about this film.
According to one stewart biographer, jimmy hated this movie more than any other he made, possibly because. Art carney, bud jamison, nestor paiva in a picture loosely adapted from a popular radio program, james stewart, master of many cinematic genres including comedy, struggles with the only one he was never comfortable in. This is a quasiquasi sort of film, an odd mix of genres. Watch potogold 1941 full movie free online streaming. Its an attempt at that most tricky of genres, the blockbuster comedy, and it tries so hard to dazzle us that we want a break. Discover what genre pot o gold, 1941, directed by george marshall, with james stewart, paulette goddard, horace heidt, belongs at turner classic movies. March 16 to 22 at the jimmy stewart museum, 835 philadelphia st. About five weeks later, a new stewart movie arrived in theaters. The programs success prompted production of a 1941 american romantic comedy film based on the radio series.
Before moving forward in the career of jimmy stewart ill take you back to 1941. James stewart shot this film simultaneously with ziegfeld girl 1941 at mgm, and shuttled between studios as required. Pot o gold 1941 james stewart, paulette goddard, horace heidt, charles winninger, mary gordon, frank melton uncredited. Pot o gold is my wifes favorite jimmy stewart movie. Hatrigo multipurpose deep bowl stackable steamer insert pans for pot in pot with handle lid, pip compatible with instant pot accessories ninja foodi 6 qt 8 qt air fryer accessories, instapot 6 qt. Before he gets there, he befriends an irish family who happens to be his uncles worst enemy because of their love for music and inhouse band who constantly practices.
Starring opposite stewart is the beautiful paulette goddard who was nominated. Watch pot o gold full movie in hd visit jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, th. Pot o gold 1941 full movie download full hd youtube. Its not fair to say steven spielbergs 1941 lacks pacing. Art carney of televisions honeymooners fame was the announcer for a while and he made his movie debut here as a band memberradio announcer. The movie relentlessly throws gags at us until were dizzy. Buy pot o gold movie posters from movie poster shop. The film was released april 3, 1941, eight months before the nbc radio series came to an end. Jerry adler, younger brother of larry adler, taught james stewart how to hold the harmonica and mime the playing for the movie, and was the person who did the actual playing of the harmonica music supposedly done by stewart, who continued playing the instrument after the movie. Movies are suppose to be entertaining and this film entertains. Dark moon favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite may, 2011.
Before he gets there, he befriends an irish family who hap. It may be corny, but i found it to be sweet corn, a forgetyourtroubles movie for troubled times. He said that he caught the movie by accident on television and watched the scene where he is squirted with a seltzer bottle. Pot o gold was a musical comedy directed by george marshall who had over 185 director credits to his name. It was a love story in which the two man characters are transformed from what they had been in the. Pot o gold is a 1941 american romantic musical comedy film starring james stewart and paulette goddard, directed by george marshall, and based on the. Little did anyone know that on the 7th of december of that year, this country would be. Overview of pot o gold, 1941, directed by george marshall, with james stewart, paulette goddard, horace heidt, at turner classic movies. Before he gets there, he befriends an irish family who happens to be his uncles worst enemy because of their love for music and inhouse band who. James stewart, paulette goddard, horace heidt, charles winninger, mary gordon, frank melton, jed prouty, charles arnt director. Scene from 1941 film pot o gold, starring james stewart and. Gold is a 1941 american romantic musical comedy film starring james stewart and paulette goddard, directed by george marshall, 1941 united states proof set containing.
Clear back in 1941 his trademark common man persona was much in evidence with this quirky little madcap comedymusical. Jimmy goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Pot o gold full full movie, pot o gold full full movie streaming pot o gold full movie engsub watch pot o gold full english full movie online pot o gold full film online watch pot o gold. Before he gets there, he befriends an irish family who happens to be his uncles worst enemy. This movie was found in the dollar bin at walmart, and it couldnt be resisted, simply because jimmy stewart movies are worth watching, even oldies like pot of gold. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. A young man is forced to go to work for his uncle who is a music hater. Charles winninger, horace heidt, mary gordon, james stewart, paulette goddard. Directed by george marshall and produced by james roosevelt, the movie pot o gold was released april 3, 1941, eight months before the nbc radio series came to an end. It was based on an actual radio program called pot o gold that ran on nbc radio from september 26, 1939 to december 23, 1941.
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