Freckles Comes Home
Freckles (Johnny Downs) comes home from college...and the sheriff accuses him of murder, gangsters put him on the spot, and his girl friend, Jane (Gale Storm), falls in love with a confidence man.
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"Freckles Comes Home (Jean Yarbrough, 1942) So I have about three of those multi-disc DVD box sets of dozens of public domain films (one each for comedy, horror, and sci-fi). Every so often I like to dip into them to see if I can find some hidden gems. Yeah, that really didn't happen this time. This is one of those films set in a small town where a crime occurs and nobody believes the main character for most of the runtime, even though he's the only one who's talking any kind of sense at all. He also has a would-be girlfriend who misinterprets the fact that he has a question to..."
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The earliest documented telecasts of this film took place in New York City 4/23/48 on WCBS (Channel 2), in Washington DC 6/20/48 on WNBW (Channel 4), in Detroit 11/21/48 on WJBK (Channel 2), in Chicago 7/21/49 on WENR (Channel 7), and in Los Angeles 3/13/50 on KECA (Channel 7).
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Freckles (Johnny Downs) comes home from college...and the sheriff accuses him of murder, gangsters put him on the spot, and his girl friend, Jane (Gale Storm), falls in love with a confidence man.