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The Jackpot

NR19501h 25mWalter Lang
IMDb 6.6

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"He had a wife, two kids, a home of his own, a job with a future and then POOR JIMMY WON THE $24,000 RADIO JACKPOT!"

Bill Lawrence wins a bevy of prizes from a radio program, but ends up having to sell them in order to pay the taxes incurred.

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What is The Jackpot (1950) about?

Bill Lawrence wins a bevy of prizes from a radio program, but ends up having to sell them in order to pay the taxes incurred.

Who stars in The Jackpot?

The Jackpot stars James Stewart (Bill Lawrence), Barbara Hale (Amy Lawrence), James Gleason (Harry Summers), Fred Clark (Andrew Woodruff), Alan Mowbray (Leslie). The film was directed by Walter Lang.

How long is The Jackpot?

The Jackpot has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1950. It is rated NR.

Is The Jackpot worth watching?

The Jackpot holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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