9 Women in Comedy to Watch for Women's History Month
This list was made with the intention of celebrating comedic craft and a love of seeing more women of colour and newcomers on the scene.
Johnny Eager (1942)
A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.
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A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.
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Genre:Crime, Drama
Written By:James Edward Grant, John Lee Mahin
In Theaters:1/17/1942
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Runtime:107 minutes
Studio:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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