The Magnificent Dope 1942

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?

Cast

Henry Fonda

Lynn Bari

Don Ameche

Edward Everett Horton

George Barbier

Frank Orth

Roseanne Murray

Marietta Canty

Hobart Cavanaugh

Hal K. Dawson

Josephine Whittell

Arthur Loft

Paul Stanton

Claire Du Brey

William B. Davidson

Harry Hayden

Pierre Watkin

Bess Flowers

Byron Foulger

Charles Trowbridge