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UNITED STATES · 1959

A Hole in the Head

Frank Capra
Classical Hollywood single parenthood financial struggle father-son relationship business failure redemption
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Synopsis

An impractical widower tries to hang onto his Miami hotel and his 12-year-old son.

Year1959
CountryUnited States
DirectorFrank Capra
MovementClassical Hollywood
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