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