The Hudsucker Proxy
"They took him for a fall guy... but he threw them for a hoop."
A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.
"They took him for a fall guy... but he threw them for a hoop."
A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.
Tim Robbins
Norville Barnes
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Amy Archer
Paul Newman
Sidney J. Mussburger
Charles Durning
Waring Hudsucker
Jim True-Frost
Buzz
John Mahoney
Chief
Bill Cobbs
Moses
Bruce Campbell
Smitty
Harry Bugin
Aloysius
A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.
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