Movie·1938·1h 10m

Thanks for Everything

The freshest, funniest comedy idea that 20th Century-Fox ever pulled out of its surprise bag.

Directed By

William A. Seiter

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

Promoters set up a radio contest to find the average American and use him to sell food, apparel and notions. All goes well until he falls in love with a girl who upsets things.

Written By

Curtis Kenyon, Harry Tugend

Themes

universal exhibitionscrewball comedypromoter

Production House

Audience Score

67%

3 votes

Skip11%

Timepass26%

Go for it38%

Perfection25%

Where to watch

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// cast

Cast

Adolphe Menjou

J. B. Harcourt

Jack Oakie

Bates

Jack Haley

Henry Smith

Arleen Whelan

Madge Raines

Tony Martin

Tommy Davis

Binnie Barnes

Kay Swift

// crew

Crew

William A. Seiter

Director

Curtis Kenyon

Writer

Harry Tugend

Writer

Gilbert Wright

Story

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