Francis Covers the Big Town
1953 · 1h 26m · Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Romance · United States of America
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A man who has a talking mule gets a job on a newspaper, and both get mixed up in a murder trial.
Directed by
Arthur LubinWritten by
Oscar Brodney5.9Smart score
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courtroomgang leadergangsterhorseinvestigationjurymulenewspapernew york citypolicepolice inspectorsequeltrial
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