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The greatest man in the world

Based on the story of the same title by James Thurber, about the unsuccessful attempts made by newsmen and Government officials to portray as a hero the first man to fly solo and nonstop around the world.

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  • "Based on the story of the same title by James Thurber, about the unsuccessful attempts made by newsmen and Government officials to portray as a hero the first man to fly solo and nonstop around the world."@en
  • "Based on the short story by James Thurber. An insufferable lout becomes a national hero after he flies nonstop around the world."
  • "The first man to fly solo and non-stop around the world is an illiterate, incorrigible lout and attempts by newsmen and high government officials to present him as a hero fail dismally."@en
  • "Jack Smurch is an arrogant lout with a police record who beats Charles Lindbergh's flying accomplishments, but who doesn't fit the model of hero the press want him to be."@en
  • "Jack Smurch is an arrogant lout with a police record who beats Charles Lindbergh's flying accomplishments, but who doesn't fit the model of hero the press want him to be."
  • "Dramatizations of short stories written by some of America's greatest writers."
  • "About the unsuccessful attempts made by newsman and Government officials to portray as a hero the first man to fly solo and nonstop around the world."@en
  • "When an illiterate and incorrigible lout manages to become the first man to fly non-stop around the world, he instantly captures national attention. Based on the short story by James Thurber."
  • "Based on James Thurber's story about the unsuccessful attempts made by newsmen and Government officials to portray as a hero the first man to fly solo and non-stop around the world."@en
  • "The first man to fly solo and non-stop around the world is an illiterate, incorrigible lout, and attempts by newsmen and high government officials to present him as a hero fail dismally."@en
  • "In this story, written by James Thurber, the first man to fly solo and non-stop around the world is an illiterate, incorrigible lout, and attempts by newsmen and high government officials to present him as a hero fail dismally."@en
  • "An insufferable lout becomes a national hero after he flies nonstop around the world."@en
  • "Armed with only a gallon of gin and a salami, Jack Smurch bests even Lindberg with the first non-stop around the world flight. On the ground, however, he is bad news, an arrogant, illiterate lout with a police record. Can the press and politicians clean him up and make him into their kind of American hero?"@en
  • "Armed with only a gallon of gin and a salami, Jack Smurch bests even Lindberg with the first non-stop around the world flight. On the ground, however, he is bad news, an arrogant, illiterate lout with a police record. Can the press and politicians clean him up and make him into their kind of American hero?"
  • "Heroes are made, not born-"@en
  • "Based on the short story of the same title by James Thurber, in which the first man to fly solo and non-stop around the world is an illiterate, incorrigible lout, and attempts by newsmen and high government officials to present him as a hero fail dismally."@en
  • "Fortified with only a gallon of gin and a salami, Jack Smurch makes the first non-stop flight around the world and becomes an instant "hero." The trouble is, he doesn't fit the image, so the press and other politicos set out to make Jack into their kind of American hero, and at any cost."@en

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  • "James Thurber's the greatest man in the world"@en
  • "The Greatest Man in the World"@en