The Magnificent Dope 82 years old
Meet the All-American Jerk...Ladies' Man De Luxe!
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?
Credits
The Magnificent Dope Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Henry Fonda He was 37, 77 years old when he died | as Thadeus Winship 'Tad' Page |
| Lynn Bari She was 28, 75 years old when she died | as Claire Harris |
| George Barbier He was 77, 67 years old when he died | as James Roger Barker |
| Edward Everett Horton He was 56, 84 years old when he died | as Horace Hunter |
| Don Ameche He was 34, 85 years old when he died | as Dwight Dawson |
The Magnificent Dope Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| George Seaton as Screenplay. He was 31 (68) years old when He died | Writing |
| Walter Lang as Director. He was 45 (75) years old when He died | Directing |
| Joseph Schrank as Story. | Writing |
The Magnificent Dope (82 years)
Meet the All-American Jerk...Ladies' Man De Luxe!
- Release day: Wednesday, July 01, 1942
- Runtime: 83 minutes