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