What a way to Go! (1964) HD

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What a way to Go! is a 1964 black comedy film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin, Gene Kelly, Bob Cummings and Dick Van Dyke.

Plot: Louisa May Foster is sent to a psychiatrist by the IRS when she tries to give them a check for $200 million. At the doctor's office she recounts her "bad luck" as a wife, going through four husbands, he thinks it a joke as it is April 1st. Louisa recounts how her mother wishes for her to marry Leonard Crawley playboy son of the local department store owner. Louisa marries Edgar Hopper lazy owner of a hardware store, Hopper becomes obsessed with getting even with Crawley and works himself to death, leaving Louisa rich, then marries Larry Flint an American artist in Paris, then Rod Anderson Jr. then Pinky Benson. Each leaving her successively more wealthy, when all she wants is happiness. The doctor proposes to Louisa but ends up settling for the janitor, a broke Leonard Crawley!

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