MOVIES - June 1, 1993
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Throwing Stocks on the Barbie: “ ‘Crocodile’ Dundee” star Paul Hogan wants fellow Aussies to bankroll his next movie. Hogan held a news conference in Sydney to announce that “Lighting Jack” will be the first motion picture listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, with 35 million shares to be offered. Single shares cost the equivalent of 70 cents. In the comedy, Hogan will play an Australian outlaw in the 1870s who travels to America’s Wild West to seek his fortune.
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