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Double Dynamite

Double Dynamite is a 1951 American musical comedy film directed by Irving Cummings and starring Jane Russell, Groucho Marx and Frank Sinatra. The screenplay was written by Melville Shavelson based on a story by Leo Rosten. The film involves a bank teller suspected of embezzling who turns to a sardonic waiter for advice.

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Article summary

Double Dynamite is a 1951 American musical comedy film directed by Irving Cummings and starring Jane Russell, Groucho Marx and Frank Sinatra. The screenplay was written by Melville Shavelson based on a story by Leo Rosten. The film involves a bank teller suspected of embezzling who turns to a sardonic waiter for advice.

Key claims

  1. release date: 1951 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 2008-05-13 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the release date is "1951". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "2008-05-13". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373051093

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