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Wonder Man (1945)

Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone · 98 min · Comedy, Fantasy, Music

20.6 TOPICAL score · #4,451 of 6,776 films

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Boisterous nightclub entertainer Buzzy Bellew was the witness to a murder committed by gangster Ten Grand Jackson. One night, two of Jackson's thugs kill Buzzy and dump his body in the lake at Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Buzzy comes back as a ghost and summons his bookworm twin, Edwin Dingle, to Prospect Park so that he can help the police nail Jackson.

Wonder Man (1945, directed by H. Bruce Humberstone) has a TOPICAL score of 20.6 - ranked 4,451 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on cast. It won 1 award from 3 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Special Effects. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.6/10 (45 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 13 languages.

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Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.

Critics69
Audience32
Awards74
Historical impact13
Lasting engagement18
Cast4
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Danny Kaye (actor #1,090), Virginia Mayo (actor #1,526), Vera-Ellen (actor #1,879), Donald Woods

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