

Movie·1950·1h 25m
The Jackpot
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!
Directed By
Walter Lang
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron
Producer
Samuel G. Engel
Cinematography
Joseph LaShelle
Music
Lionel Newman
Editor
J. Watson Webb Jr.
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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