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The First Traveling Saleslady (1956) was a Comedy - Western Film directed by Arthur Lubin and produced by Arthur Lubin.

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Forgotten Film: The First Traveling Saleslady(1956)

By Dawn on May 31, 2010 From Noir and Chick Flicks

The First Traveling Saleslady (1956). Cast Ginger Rogers, Carol Channing, James Arness and Clint Eastwood. The story begins when Rose and her friend Molly, decide to head west to sell barbed wire. Unfortunately, they end up in trouble with the local cowboys. The the cowboys try to run them out of ... Read full article


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Molly Wade: What's your name?
Lt. Jack Rice, Roughrider: Jack Rice.
Molly Wade: You're handsome. And brave too I'll bet. You like girls?
Lt. Jack Rice, Roughrider: Yes, ma'am.
Molly Wade: Well, I'm a girl.
Lt. Jack Rice, Roughrider: [Grinning] You sure are.


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Originally intended to star Mae West.
Ginger Rogers would quip that this picture shut down RKO (it was the last film produced by that studio). This very slight Western comedy went unremarked upon by contemporary film critics at The New York Times.
First on screen credit for Clint Eastwood.
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