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