The Hudsucker Proxy
They took him for a fall guy... but he threw them for a hoop.
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A stylish, energetic screwball comedy that wraps cynical corporate scheming in visual exuberance and romantic idealism, celebrating innocence and ingenuity over greed.
A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.
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