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