Palavra-chave Salvation Army

O filme retoma a lenda de Robin Hood na época da Lei Seca, nos anos 1920, em Chicago. Frank Sinatra é Robbo, um pequeno gangster que descobre, com alguma surpresa, que é um herói local. Ele rouba dos ricos para dar aos pobres. Gisbourne (Peter Falk) é um gangster poderoso e aliado a homens da lei corruptos. Dean Martin atua como se fosse Little John, enquanto Sammy Davis Jr. transforma-se em Will Scarlet. Bing Crosby canta "Style" com Frank Sinatra e Dean Martin, e é neste filme que surge o famoso "My Kind of Town", que trouxe a Sammy Cahn e Jimmy Van Heusen uma indicação ao Oscar de melhor canção original.

Suécia, véspera de Ano Novo. Três bêbados evocam uma lenda que afirma que se a última pessoa a morrer no ano for uma grande pecadora, ela irá guiar a carruagem fantasma que recolhe as almas dos mortos.

Hallelujah! was a British sitcom made by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network and was broadcast from April 1983 to December 1984. The series was set in a Salvation Army citadel in the fictional Yorkshire town of Brigthorpe during series 1. Captain Emily Ridley has been posted there, having been an active member of the Salvation Army for 42 years. Despite the town and residents being seemingly pleasant, Emily is determined to flush out sin from behind the net curtains. Assisting Emily are her niece Alice Meredith. The programme was a repeat collaboration between Hird and the creator Dick Sharples, having worked together on the comedy series In Loving Memory between 1979 and 1986. The show even featured guest appearances from guest stars like Hird's Last of the Summer Wine co-star actor Michael Aldridge and television presenter & Countdown Legend Richard Whiteley Himself.