Lemonade Joe
Lemonade Joe, or the Horse Opera Czech Limondov Joe aneb Kosk opera is a 1964 Czechoslovak musical comedy film, directed by Oldich Lipsk and written by Ji Brdeka, based on his novel and stage play.
In the frontier town of Stetson City, Arizona, in 1885, business is booming at the Trigger Whisky Saloon. Tornado Lou, the local chanteuse, regales the saloongoers with a sultry ballad Kdy v bru housne dm, while the saloon owner Doug Badman tries in vain to woo her. Two evangelists, Ezra Goodman and his daughter Winnifred, enter the bar attempting to drum up interest in their temperance movement, but the saloons harddrinking cowboys scorn them. Into the fracas steps a stranger Lemonade Joe, a lone cowboy singing the praises of Kolaloka, a nonalcoholic soft drink in Czech, limonda, hence the name. His superior gunfighting skill quickly convinces the saloongoers of the benefits of teetotalism. Before long, Joe and the Goodmans have joined forces, Joe has begun courting Winnifred, and all the cowboys in Stetson City have transferred their loyalty to the cathedrallike God Bless Kolaloka Saloon Arizna, to je pravch mu zna.Doug Badmans business is saved by the arrival of his brother Horace, alias Hogofogo, the Master Criminal of the Wild West. In a dramatic public appearance, Hogofogo convinces the Kolaloka customers to go back to Trigger Whisky, and soon the old saloon is back in business Whisky to je moje gusto. Joe, unaware of the developments, is riding on the prairie Sou fr t j j mj until, thanks to a mirage, he discovers that Hogofogo has his own designs on Winnifred. Joe saves Winnifred from his clutches, but in the ensuing fight, his account book falls to the ground. Reading it, Winnifred discovers the truth Joe is not the selfless hero he appears, but rather a traveling salesman for Kolalok amp Son, makers of Kolaloka. Delighted at the news, Winnifred pledges her love for Joe. However, the chanteuse Tornado Lou has also fallen for Joe, imagining him as the ideal lover who will make her different, better. ........
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