A Hole in the Head
A Hole in the Head ★★½ 1959
A comedy-drama about a shiftless but charming lout who tries to raise money to save his hotel from foreclosure and learn to be responsible for his young son. Notable for the introduction of the song “High Hopes.” ♫High Hopes; All My Tomorrows. 120m/C VHS, DVD . Frank Sinatra, Edward G. Robinson, Thelma Ritter, Carolyn Jones, Eleanor Parker, Eddie Hodges, Keenan Wynn, Joi Lansing; D: Frank Capra; W: Arnold Schulman; C: William H. Daniels. Oscars ‘59: Song (“High Hopes”).
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