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The benedicts, all except jordy, drive down an empty road to a diner. Loser takes all is a rather mild british comedy that stars rossano brazzi and glynis johns as an accountant and his fiance who work for the firm that robert morley and felix aylmer run in london. Loser takes all 1956 an overconfident accountant, certain that hes worked out a way to beat the system, loses both his money and his wife in a monte carlo casino. The film has all the ingredients to please the most strict of judges witty jokes coming at breakneck speed, endless comic situations, memorable buddy comedy by jack lemmon and tony curtis, the iconic gorgeousness of marilyn monroe, a keen director at the helm, and a real historical importance, shattering gender barriers by introducing.
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