The Magnificent Dope poster
Basic Info
Release: July 01, 1942
Rating: ⭐ 7.2/10 (10 votes)

The Magnificent Dope

1942 ⭐ 7.2/10 10 votes
Overview

Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest failure in the USA, for publicity value when the "dope" takes his course. But winner Tad Page is contented with his idle, lazy life and threatens to convert Dawson's other students to his philosophy. Dawson captalizes on Tad's attraction to Claire Harris to win him over; but will Tad find out Claire is really engaged to Dawson?

Genres
Comedy
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Spoken Languages
  • English en

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Cast
Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda
Thadeus Winship 'Tad' Page
Lynn Bari
Lynn Bari
Claire Harris
Don Ameche
Don Ameche
Dwight Dawson
Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett Horton
Horace Hunter
George Barbier
George Barbier
James Roger Barker
Frank Orth
Frank Orth
Messenger
Roseanne Murray
Dawson's Secretary
Marietta Canty
Marietta Canty
Jenny
Hobart Cavanaugh
Hobart Cavanaugh
Albert Gowdy
Hal K. Dawson
Hal K. Dawson
Charlie
Josephine Whittell
Josephine Whittell
Mrs. Hunter
Arthur Loft
Arthur Loft
Mr. Morton, Fire Engine Salesman
Crew
Walter Lang
Walter Lang
Director
George Seaton
George Seaton
Screenplay
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