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An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a fanatical obsession with movie stars. But then the elderly tycoon recovers from his illness and decides he wants his money back. Comedy most notable for its numerous unbilled cameos by Warner Bros. actors.
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Cast
24 of 34
Robert HuttonDonn Masters
Joyce ReynoldsJane Barker
Cecil KellawayJonathan Turner
Ernest TruexTimothy J. Bull
Don McGuireMcIntyre
Ransom M. ShermanJudge
Douglas KennedyDoberman
Barbara BatesTicket Seller (uncredited)
Humphrey BogartFather Staring Through Window (uncredited)
Jack CarsonBill (uncredited)
Wheaton ChambersCourt Clerk (uncredited)
Chester CluteFurrier (uncredited)
Joe DevlinFirst Cab Driver (uncredited)
Tom DuganHerman Gimmick, Second Cab Driver (uncredited)
Creighton HaleEric, Turner's Butler (uncredited)
Charles JordanCab Driver (uncredited)
Donald KerrCab Driver (uncredited)
Lila LeedsBlonde (uncredited)
Harry LewisReporter (uncredited)
Hank MannPedestrian Bystander (uncredited)
Philo McCulloughMoving Man (uncredited)
Dennis MorganThe Bridegroom (uncredited)
Jack MowerHusband (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Frederick de Cordova
- Written by
- I. A. L. Diamond, Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron
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Facts
December 10, 1947 · 1 h 18 min · NR
- Released
- December 10, 1947
- Runtime
- 1 h 18 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 1 country