Christmas Eve

The only thing wastrel playboy Michael (George Brent), on-the-lam con artist Mario (George Raft), and hard-drinking rodeo cowboy Johnny (Randolph Scott) had in common was the same loving foster mom (Ann Harding)...and they'll have to endure an awkward Yuletide reunion if they're to save her from a conniving nephew after her estate. Episodic comedy/drama also stars Joan Blondell, Reginald Denny; a young Robert Altman co-scripted. AKA: "Sinner's Holiday." 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.