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The Brass Bottle

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The Brass Bottle (1963)

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Runtime: 90 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: A milquetoasty salaryman unleashes a genie from a bottle, only to realize he can't think of anything to wish for. Hijinks ensue when the genie, determined to serve his master one way or another,... A milquetoasty salaryman unleashes a genie from a bottle, only to realize he can't think of anything to wish for. Hijinks ensue when the genie, determined to serve his master one way or another, invents his own madcap wishes. Based on the eponymous novel. [More]

Starring: Tony Randall, Burl Ives, Edward Andrews, Ann Doran

Starring: Tony Randall, Burl Ives, Edward Andrews, Ann Doran, Barbara Eden, Kamala Devi, Richard Erdman, Kathie Browne, Philip Ober, Parley Baer, Howard Smith, Alex Gerry, Alan Dexter, Aline Towne

Director: Harry Keller

Director: Harry Keller
Producer: Robert Arthur
Screenwriter: Oscar Brodney
Story: F. Anstey
Composer: Bernard Green

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Not terribly good star comedy.

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