Lottery Lover

1935 film by Wilhelm Thiele
  • January 4, 1935 (1935-01-04)
Running time
82 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Lottery Lover is a 1935 American comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and written by Franz Schulz and Billy Wilder. The film stars Lew Ayres, Pat Paterson, Peggy Fears, Sterling Holloway, Walter Woolf King and Alan Dinehart.[1][2][3] The film was released on January 4, 1935, by Fox Film Corporation.

Plot

A crew of young military-school cadets are enjoying their first weekend in Paris. Frank Harrington, a girl-shy cadet, wins the lottery which "They" have organized, and Frank wins the right to woo the star of the Folies Bergere, Gaby Aimee, with her garter serving as proof of conquest. Meanwhile, Frank has found the one girl-of-his-heart, Patty, and this serves to complicate matters.

Cast

  • Lew Ayres as Cadet Frank Harrington
  • Pat Paterson as Patty
  • Peggy Fears as Gaby Aimee
  • Sterling Holloway as Cadet Harold Stump
  • Walter Woolf King as Prince Midanoff
  • Alan Dinehart as Edward Arthur 'Tank' Tankersley
  • Reginald Denny as Capt. Payne
  • Edward Nugent as Gibbs
  • Rafaela Ottiano as Gaby's Maid
  • Dick Foran as Cadet

References

  1. ^ Hal Erickson (2016). "Lottery-Lover - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
  2. ^ "Lottery Lover (1935) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
  3. ^ "Lottery Lover". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-10-18.

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