The Magnificent Dope
1942
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Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 83 min
Average vote: 7.2
Release date: 1942-07-01
Director: Walter Lang
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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Henry Fonda
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Thadeus Winshi...
Lynn Bari
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Claire Harris
Don Ameche
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Dwight Dawson
Edward Everett...
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Horace Hunter
George Barbier
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James Roger Ba...
Frank Orth
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Messenger
Roseanne Murray
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Dawson's Secre...
Marietta Canty
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Jenny
Hobart Cavanau...
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Albert Gowdy
Hal K. Dawson
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Charlie
Josephine Whit...
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Mrs. Hunter
Arthur Loft
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Mr. Morton, Fi...
Paul Stanton
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Peters
Claire Du Brey
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Peter's Secret...
William B. Dav...
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Mr. Reindel
Harry Hayden
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Mitchell
Pierre Watkin
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Carson
Bess Flowers
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Birthday Party...
Byron Foulger
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Fifth Man to L...
Charles Trowbr...
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Examining Doct...
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