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One Big Mistake
1940 film
One Big Mistake is a 1940 American film starring Dewey "Pigmeat" Markham.[1][2] The featurette film recreated one of Markham's stage routines for film. The story involves a straightman approaching three comedians and offering them advice on how to handle women.[3][4] Markham wrote and produced the film.[5] It was filmed in four days[6] with an African American cast.[7] Toddy Pictures rereleased the film in 1947 as part of a compilation of Markham films.[8][9]