Episode 197: "The Duke Is Tops" (part 1)

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Episode 197: "The Duke Is Tops" (part 1)

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Movie: In this episode Lena Horne makes her film debut as an entertainer who gets a chance at Broadway in the film "The Duke Is Tops" (1938). She headlines for a stage show run by Duke (Ralph Cooper), but cuts her ties to Duke and heads for Broadway. But when her big debut becomes a big disaster, only Duke can save the day.

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