Bunker Bean (1936)

In the bustling monotony of corporate life, Bunker Bean, a timid office clerk, dwells, his mind teeming with grand visions of a life far beyond his humble desk. Yet he remains shackled to his unremarkable existence, until the day he encounters a mystical fortune-teller. This enigmatic soothsayer reveals a staggering truth – Bunker is, in fact, a reincarnation of both Napoleon Bonaparte and an ancient Egyptian Pharaoh. Emboldened by this unexpected revelation of royal lineage, Bunker seizes the reins of his life with newfound conviction. He courageously woos the heart of his employer's daughter, outmaneuvering her ruthless father in a thrilling game of corporate chess. As Bunker ascends the ladder of success, he discovers the shocking truth - the fortune-teller was a mere charlatan, and his newfound glory was not the result of royal destiny, but born from his own determination and self-belief. In the end, Bunker Bean stands tall, no longer a meek clerk but a man aware of his innate ability to shape his destiny, proving that true power lies not in royal blood but in the courage to dream and the will to achieve.

Bunker Bean is a comedy movie featuring Owen Davis Jr. and directed by Edward Killy.

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