The Magnificent Dope

The Magnificent Dope

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1942-07-01

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?

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The Magnificent Dope

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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?

Released

1942-07-01

Runtime

83

Director

Walter Lang

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Production

20th Century Fox

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    Henry Fonda

    Henry Fonda
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    Lynn Bari

    Lynn Bari
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    Don Ameche

    Don Ameche
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    Edward Everett Horton

    Edward Everett Horton
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    George Barbier

    George Barbier
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    Frank Orth

    Frank Orth
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    Roseanne Murray

    Roseanne Murray
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    Marietta Canty

    Marietta Canty
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    Hobart Cavanaugh

    Hobart Cavanaugh
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    Hal K. Dawson

    Hal K. Dawson
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    Josephine Whittell

    Josephine Whittell
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    Arthur Loft

    Arthur Loft
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    Paul Stanton

    Paul Stanton
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    Claire Du Brey

    Claire Du Brey
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    William B. Davidson

    William B. Davidson
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    Harry Hayden

    Harry Hayden
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    Pierre Watkin

    Pierre Watkin
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    Bess Flowers

    Bess Flowers
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    Byron Foulger

    Byron Foulger
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    Charles Trowbridge

    Charles Trowbridge