Drama Comedy
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.
Directed by
H. Bruce Humberstone, Norman Taurog, Ernst Lubitsch, Lothar Mendes, William A. Seiter, Stephen Roberts, James Cruze, Norman Z. McLeod
Written by
Malcolm Stuart Boylan, Robert Sparks, William Slavens McNutt, Ernst Lubitsch, Sidney Buchman, Harvey Gates, Lawton Mackall, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Boyce DeGaw, Isabel Dawn, Whitney Bolton, Lester Cole, Oliver H.P. Garrett, Claude Binyon, John Bright
Gary Cooper
Steve Gallagher
George Raft
Eddie Jackson
Bess Flowers
China Store Customer (uncredited)
Samuel S. Hinds
Lawyer (uncredited)
Charles Ruggles
Henry Peabody
Charles Laughton
Phineas V. Lambert
Gene Raymond
John Wallace (uncredited)
W.C. Fields
Rollo La Rue
Edward LeSaint
Mr. Brown (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Uniformed Bank Guard (uncredited)
Gail Patrick
New Secretary at Idylwood (uncredited)
May Robson
Mrs. Mary Walker
William V. Mong
Harry - Jackson's Fence (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Mike - Carnival Bouncer (uncredited)
Marc Lawrence
Henchman of Mike the Gangster (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
China Shop Salesman (uncredited)
Roscoe Karns
Private O'Brien
Kent Taylor
Bank Teller (uncredited)
Frances Dee
Mary Wallace (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Pedestrian at Accident (uncredited)
Wynne Gibson
Violet Smith (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Detective (uncredited)
Willard Robertson
Fred - Glidden Associate (uncredited)
Mary Boland
Mrs. Peabody
James Bush
Bowen - Teller at Second Bank (uncredited)
Richard Bennett
John Glidden
Lucien Littlefield
Zeb - Hamburger Stand Owner (uncredited)
Jack Oakie
Private Mulligan
Fred Kelsey
Prison Jailer (uncredited)
Cecil Cunningham
Agnes - Emily's Friend (uncredited)
Grant Mitchell
Prison Priest (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
Mr. Monroe - Bank Executive (uncredited)
Tom Ricketts
Mrs. Walker's Dancing Partner at Idylwood (uncredited)
Clarence Muse
Death Row Singing Prisoner (uncredited)
Bob Burns
Marine Sergeant (uncredited)
Lydia Knott
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Margaret Mann
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
James Durkin
Glidden Associate (uncredited)
Blanche Friderici
Mrs. Garvey (uncredited)
Berton Churchill
Warden (uncredited)
Joyce Compton
Marie - Waitress (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
Driver (uncredited)
Hooper Atchley
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Eddie Baker
Second Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Tempe Pigott
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
Joe - Carnival Bouncer (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
Papadopoulos - Idylwood Cook (uncredited)
John St. Polis
Glidden Associate (uncredited)
Margaret Seddon
Mrs. Small - Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Glidden Associate (uncredited)
Reginald Barlow
Otto K. Bullwinkle (uncredited)
Alison Skipworth
Emily La Rue
Russ Powell
Bartender at Violet's Hangout (uncredited)
Edith Yorke
Idylwood Resident with Parkinson's Disease (uncredited)
Ruby Lafayette
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Lew Kelly
Prison Barber (uncredited)
Louise Emmons
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
James P. Burtis
Marine Jailer (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
Mr. Galloway - Bank Manager (uncredited)
Jerry Tucker
Crying Boy with Balloon (uncredited)
Mai Wells
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Morgan Wallace
Mike - Jackson's Gangster Friend (uncredited)
Effie Ellsler
Mrs. Scott - Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Gertrude Norman
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Lillian Harmer
Idylwood Receptionist (uncredited)
Walter Percival
Carnival Concessionaire (uncredited)
Billy Butts
Newsboy in Bank (uncredited)
Frederick Sullivan
Glidden Associate (uncredited)
Clara T. Bracy
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Margaret Fealy
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Fred Santley
Marvin - Glidden Assistant (uncredited)
Ida Lewis
Mrs. Davis - Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Ada Beecher
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Vangie Beilby
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
A.S. Byron
Murphy's Beds Proprietor (uncredited)
Edith Ellison
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Harry Forsman
Secondary Role (uncredited)
Hallene Hill
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Fred Holmes
China Shop Clerk (uncredited)
Charles McMurphy
Mike - Bank Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Frances Moffett
Glidden's Secretary (uncredited)
Barbara Norton
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Mildred Pitts
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Cora Shannon
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Alice H. Smith
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Emma Tansey
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)
Joy Winthrop
Idylwood Resident (uncredited)

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