

Two Weeks to Live
When Abner is mistakenly diagnosed as having only two weeks to live, his partner gets the idea that they can make a ton of money by having Abner perform all kinds of dangerous stunts.
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Plot Summary
A shy, bookish young man inherits a ranch and decides to become a real cowboy. He tries to impress a ranch owner's daughter by pretending to be a dashing hero, but his inexperience and the ranch's numerous problems lead to comedic chaos. Meanwhile, a string of bank robbers adds to the disarray.
Critical Reception
This lighthearted musical comedy was generally received as a B-movie diversion, offering standard comedic fare and musical numbers typical of the era. It was not a critical standout but provided simple entertainment for its target audience.
What Reviewers Say
- Relies on familiar comedic tropes and predictable plot points.
- Features decent musical numbers that provide some entertainment value.
- A straightforward, unassuming comedy that doesn't break new ground.
Google audience: Audience reception data for this film is not readily available, but it is generally considered a minor film from its release period.
Fun Fact
The film was one of several B-movies produced by RKO Pictures during the early 1940s, often featuring less prominent stars and simpler storylines.
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