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Billy Wilder's "One Two Three"
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 21, 2009 8:22 am    Post subject: Billy Wilder's "One Two Three" Reply with quote

Set in post-war Berlin this not-so-great work featuring a misplaced Jimmy Cagney provides a window back for all those finding it hard to believe that business could ever be subsumed by government.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055256/plotsummary

[As many know, Coke Germany, made a profit in WWII and "Fanta" became its european product (after using its fleet in the service of the Nazi distribution of water). It wasn't until 1945 that Headquarters could redeem this money--that it no longer needed. Inadvertantly a new global model was born.]
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