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Jimmy Stewart in a feud-fueled musical where an Irish family weaponizes big band against capitalism.
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55
IMDb
60
Rotten Tomatoes
52
Audience Score
52
Google
77
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Pot o' Gold (1941)

chaotic goodwholesome mayhemold Hollywood charm

Overview

ComedyMusicRomance

Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family who happens to be his uncle's worst enemy because of their love for music and in-house band who constantly practices. Soon, Jimmy finds himself trying to help the band by getting them gigs and trying to reconcile the family with his uncle.

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harmonicabig bandmusic store

Standout Aspects

Acting

Stewart's accidental leading man charm before he knew he had it.

Best for:Solo: When you need Jimmy Stewart's weirdly hot saxophone era.·Background: Chaos cleaning with big band energy.·Date Night: Cute enough to make you forgive the dated bits.
Heads up:Language: 1941 Irish stereotypes played for wholesome laughs.
George Marshall

Director

George Marshall

ReleasedApr 3, 1941
Runtime1h 26m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Budget$600K
United Artists
James Roosevelt Productions

Top Cast

James Stewart

James Stewart

James Hamilton 'Jimmy' Haskell

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

Molly McCorkle

Horace Heidt

Horace Heidt

Horace Heidt

Charles Winninger

Charles Winninger

Charles 'C.J.' Haskell

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Mom McCorkle

Frank Melton

Frank Melton

Jasper Backus

Jed Prouty

Jed Prouty

J.K. Louderman

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Parks (butler)

James Flavin

James Flavin

Sheriff Bud Connolly

Dick Hogan

Dick Hogan

Willie McCorkle

James Burke

James Burke

Lt. Grady

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Country Club Waiter (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Policeman (uncredited)

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Trivia

Stewart recorded his own harmonica parts and kept playing between takes, driving the crew insane.

Cultural

This was a radio variety show adaptation rush-released to capitalize on Horace Heidt's popularity—explains the plot chaos.

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