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Status
Released
Release
1932
Runtime
1h 28m
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"YOU'VE OFTEN SAID IT! NOW SEE WHAT HAPPENS!"
An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight strangers chosen at random from the phone directory.
87 Cast Members
Gary Cooper
Steve Gallagher
Charles Laughton
Phineas V. Lambert
George Raft
Eddie Jackson
Jack Oakie
Private Mulligan
Richard Bennett
John Glidden
Charles Ruggles
Henry Peabody
Alison Skipworth
Emily La Rue
W.C. Fields
Rollo La Rue
Mary Boland
Mrs. Peabody
Roscoe Karns
Private O'Brien
May Robson
Mrs. Mary Walker
Irving Bacon
China Shop Salesman (uncredited)
Berton Churchill
Warden (uncredited)
Joyce Compton
Marie - Waitress (uncredited)
Cecil Cunningham
Agnes - Emily's Friend (uncredited)
Frances Dee
Mary Wallace
Bess Flowers
China Store Customer (uncredited)
Blanche Friderici
Mrs. Garvey (uncredited)
Wynne Gibson
Violet Smith (uncredited)
Lillian Harmer
Idylwood Receptionist (uncredited)