Million Dollar Legs
Million Dollar Legs

Movie·1932·1h 4m

Million Dollar Legs

It's Insane -- It's Joyous

Directed By

Edward F. Cline

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a means of raising money.

Written By

Ben Hecht, Henry Myers, Nicholas T. Barrows

Producer

Herman J. Mankiewicz, B.P. Schulberg

Cinematography

Arthur L. Todd

Themes

spyolympic gamespresidentlos angeles, californiapre-codefictitious countryolympic athletecabinetsurreal comedynonsense humor

Production House

Paramount Pictures

Audience Score

68%

22 votes

Skip10%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection27%

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Cast

Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Migg Tweeny

W.C. Fields

W.C. Fields

The President

Andy Clyde

Andy Clyde

The Major-Domo

Lyda Roberti

Lyda Roberti

Mata Machree

Susan Fleming

Susan Fleming

Angela

Ben Turpin

Ben Turpin

Mysterious Man

Hugh Herbert

Hugh Herbert

Secretary of the Treasury

George Barbier

George Barbier

Mr. Baldwin

Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

Willie (Angela's Brother)

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited)

Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams

Secretary of State (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Secretary of War (uncredited)

Eddie Baker

Eddie Baker

Train Official (uncredited)

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited)

Hobart Bosworth

Hobart Bosworth

Olympics Starter (uncredited)

Al Bridge

Al Bridge

Secret Emissary #3 (uncredited)

Tyler Brooke

Tyler Brooke

Olympics Announcer (uncredited)

Chick Collins

The Jumper (uncredited)

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Crew

Edward F. Cline

Edward F. Cline

Director

Herman J. Mankiewicz

Herman J. Mankiewicz

Producer

Ben Hecht

Ben Hecht

Writer

Arthur L. Todd

Director of Photography

B.P. Schulberg

Executive Producer

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Story

Henry Myers

Screenplay

Nicholas T. Barrows

Screenplay

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