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Truck driver Phil Sandifer loses his license street racing and has to turn to singing in a club under this moniker in the 1958 movie ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052719/combined Daddy-O]''.
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Truck driver Phil Sandifer loses his license street racing and has to turn to singing in a nightclub under this moniker in the 1958 movie ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052719/combined Daddy-O]''. Then he finds out his boss is dealing drugs.
  
 
Also used as fodder for an episode of ''Mystery Science Theater 3000''.
 
Also used as fodder for an episode of ''Mystery Science Theater 3000''.
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Played by real singer and ...accordion player [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Contino Dick Contino]?! Contino was also in the 1959 film [[Jimmy Parlow|Girls Town]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 07:42, 18 June 2019

Truck driver Phil Sandifer loses his license street racing and has to turn to singing in a nightclub under this moniker in the 1958 movie Daddy-O. Then he finds out his boss is dealing drugs.

Also used as fodder for an episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000.

Played by real singer and ...accordion player Dick Contino?! Contino was also in the 1959 film Girls Town.

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