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Sweepstakes Winner

Sweepstakes Winner

Genres

Comedy

OverView

A scatterbrained waitress invests her inheritance in a broken-down race horse and a sweepstakes ticket.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

59 mins

Rating

3.7/10

Release Date

20 May 1939

Country

United States of America

Cast

Marie Wilson

Marie Wilson

Jennie Jones

Johnnie Davis

Johnnie Davis

Mark Downey

Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Xerxes 'Tip' Bailey

Charley Foy

Charley Foy

'Jinx' Donovan

Jerry Colonna

Jerry Colonna

Nick, the Chef

Frankie Burke

Frankie Burke

Chalky Williams

Vera Lewis

Vera Lewis

Mrs. McCarthy, the Landlady

Granville Bates

Granville Bates

Pop Reynolds

Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Mr. Blake

Bert Hanlon

Bert Hanlon

Poolroom Guard

George Lloyd

George Lloyd

Dutch

Sidney Bracey

Sidney Bracey

Mr. Simpkins (as Sidney Bracy)

Charles Irwin

Charles Irwin

English Radio Announcer

Sam McDaniel

Sam McDaniel

Mose (uncredited)

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