

Christmas in July
If you can't sleep at night, it isn't the coffee - it's the bunk!
An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of his co-workers put together a fake telegram which says that he won the $25,000 grand prize.
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- Language
- English
- department store
- telegram
- coffee
- marketing
- contest
- advertising
- advertising agency
- tricked
- advertising campaign
- radio show contest
- advertising slogan
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- TheatricalNR25 Oct 1940
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Christmas in July was released on 25 October 1940.
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1- J9/10
John Chard
12/23/2018
Smarter than you may at first think. On the surface this effort from the brilliant Preston Sturges looks like a standard sugar coated feel good movie, but strip away the outer skin and you get a delightful collage of comedy, romance, satire, drama, and nudge nudge observations about hunger of wealth and all the spin offs that wealth creates. I don't deem it unfair to state that the films core plot of frivolity …
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