Top billed cast

1. 

   Roger Pryor

   Wally Jones

2. 

   Leila Hyams

   Dorothy Summers

3. 

   Edward Brophy

   Benny Dolan

4. 

   Sterling Holloway

   Pete

5. 

   Edgar Kennedy

   Police Officer McCarthy

6. 

   Purnell Pratt

   Charlie, the Editor

7. 

   Herman Bing

   Vanderbrocken

8. 

   Arthur Hoyt

   Jewel clerk

9. 

   William Austin

   Salesman

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-06-29

“Wally” (Roger Pryor) is a debt-ridden hack who is desperate to buy an engagement ring for his fiancée “Dorothy” (Leila Hans) but can’t even afford the cab fare. Then his editor fires him and he heads to the casino! He doesn’t do much better there so decides to tap up one of the wealthy gents who frequent the place. As luck would have it, he and one of his equally wealthy chums had just made a bet on whether it could be possible to spend $1,000 per minutes for twelve hours. That makes a grand total of $720k! They decide to give “Wally” a chance to earn a bonus of $10,000 if he...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• contest
• reporter
• millionaire