The Magnificent Dope

7.0 / 10

(9 votes)

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?

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Comedy

Duration:

83 minutes

Year:

1942

Director:

Walter Lang

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Company:

20th Century Fox

Cast:
Henry Fonda

Thadeus Winship 'Tad' Page

Lynn Bari

Claire Harris

Don Ameche

Dwight Dawson

Edward Everett Horton

Horace Hunter

George Barbier

James Roger Barker

Crew:
Walter Lang

Director

George Seaton

Screenplay

Joseph Schrank

Story