The Jackpot (1950)
He had a wife, two kids, a home of his own, a job with a future and then POOR JIMMY WON THE $24,000 RADIO JACKPOT!
1950 · NR · 1h 25m · Comedy
Genres: Comedy
Bill Lawrence wins a bevy of prizes from a radio program, but ends up having to sell them in order to pay the taxes incurred.
Director: Walter Lang
Writers: Henry Ephron, John McNulty, Phoebe Ephron
Music by: Lionel Newman
Cinematography: Joseph LaShelle
Editor: J. Watson Webb Jr.
Cast
James Stewart as Bill LawrenceBarbara Hale as Amy LawrenceJames Gleason as Harry SummersFred Clark as Andrew WoodruffAlan Mowbray as LesliePatricia Medina as Hilda JonesNatalie Wood as Phyllis LawrenceTommy Rettig as Tommy LawrenceRobert Gist as Pete SpoonerLyle Talbot as Fred BurnsMarjorie Holliday as Telephone Operator (uncredited)Minerva Urecal as Woman Trying On Hats (uncredited)More like this
Airheads (1994)Strange Brew (1983)The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)Tommy Boy (1995)Dark Star (1974)Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus (2019)It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition (2024)