The Magnificent Dope (1942)

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?

Directing:
  • Walter Lang

Writing:
  • Joseph Schrank
  • George Seaton

Stars:
Release Date: 1942-07-01
themoviedb icon 7.2/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 83

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Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda
Thadeus Winship 'Tad' Page
Lynn Bari
Lynn Bari
Claire Harris
George Barbier
George Barbie...
James Roger Barker
Don Ameche
Don Ameche
Dwight Dawson
Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everet...
Horace Hunter
Frank Orth
Frank Orth
Messenger
Marietta Canty
Marietta Cant...
Jenny
Hobart Cavanaugh
Hobart Cavana...
Albert Gowdy
Hal K. Dawson
Hal K. Dawson
Charlie
Josephine Whittell
Josephine Whi...
Mrs. Hunter
Arthur Loft
Arthur Loft
Mr. Morton, Fire Engine Salesman
Paul Stanton
Paul Stanton
Peters
Claire Du Brey
Claire Du Bre...
Peter's Secretary
William B. Davidson
William B. Da...
Mr. Reindel
Harry Hayden
Harry Hayden
Mitchell
Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin
Carson
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Birthday Party Guest (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger
Fifth Man to Leave Class (uncredited)
Charles Trowbridge
Charles Trowb...
Examining Doctor (uncredited)
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