The Magnificent Dope

The Magnificent Dope

7.2 | 1942-07-01 | Comedy

Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest failure in the USA, for publicity value when the "dope" takes his course. But winner Tad Page is contented with his idle, lazy life and threatens to convert Dawson's other students to his philosophy. Dawson captalizes on Tad's attraction to Claire Harris to win him over; but will Tad find out Claire is really engaged to Dawson?

Featured Crew

Walter Lang Director
George Seaton Screenplay
Joseph Schrank Story

Cast

Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda
Thadeus Winship 'Tad' Page
Lynn Bari
Lynn Bari
Claire Harris
Don Ameche
Don Ameche
Dwight Dawson
Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett Horton
Horace Hunter
George Barbier
George Barbier
James Roger Barker
Frank Orth
Frank Orth
Messenger
Roseanne Murray
Roseanne Murray
Dawson's Secretary
Hobart Cavanaugh
Hobart Cavanaugh
Albert Gowdy

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