Trading Places starred Aykroyd as Louis Winthorpe III, a wealthy and pompous investor who swaps lives with a wily street-kid con artist named Billy Ray Valentine, played by then-SNL wunderkind Murphy.

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The 1983 hit comedy ‘Trading Places’ turned 40 this year. Discover more fun facts about the John Landis-directed classic that helped turn stars Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd into household names.

This month marks the 40th anniversary of the 1983 film “Trading Places.” The hit comedy became a classic and helped launch Eddie Murphy’s film career, but co-star Dan Aykroyd says one scene ...