"You're not her father.""You're getting warm. I'm her daddy."
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Sieben Wissenschaftler planen ein Lexikon der Alltagssprache. Viel Ahnung haben die weltfremden Herren davon allerdings nicht. So eilt Professor Potts hinaus ins pralle Leben, um dem Volk aufs Maul zu schauen. In einer Jazzbar entdeckt er die Sängerin Sugarpuss. Sie bringt ihm die drolligsten Worte bei, und als sie sich in der Gelehrtenklause vor Gangstern versteckten, funkt es zwischen ihnen beiden...
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"You're not her father.""You're getting warm. I'm her daddy."
Absolutely fantastic. One of those screenplays where I start smiling about 20 minutes in as I fully “get” what’s gonna happen and it makes me all giddy inside. I love the professors so much, especially the slender, white-mustachioed one that looks like a Marx brother and talks like the Tootsie Pop Owl. Hoytoytoy!
A LITTLE SUN IN MY HAIR AND YOU HAVE TO WATER YOUR NECK 😩
A linguistics professor studying slang ventures out of his sheltered life among seven scholars to learn from a nightclub performer who brings chaos and romance into their world.
Howard Hawks directed this 1941 film, which was co-written by Billy Wilder.
The film received four Academy Award nominations, including a Best Actress nomination for Barbara Stanwyck.