Movie: Sweepstake Annie

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tom Brown
Tom Brown

Bill Enright

Marian Nixon
Marian Nixon

Annie Foster

Inez Courtney
Inez Courtney

Marge Moore

Lucien Littlefield
Lucien Littlefield

Henry Foster

Dorothy Peterson
Dorothy Peterson

Mrs. Foster

William Janney
William Janney

Arthur Foster

Carol Tevis
Carol Tevis

Sally Foster

Ivan Lebedeff
Ivan Lebedeff

Baron Rudolph Baritska

Wera Engels
Wera Engels

Baroness Yvonne Baritska

Ralf Harolde
Ralf Harolde

Hobart - Screenwriter (uncredited)

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    A young woman who works in the movie business buys a sweepstakes ticket that turns out to be a winner. Her stroke of luck changes her life around--and not necessarily for the better.

  • Release Date

    1935-01-29

  • Average

    4

  • Rating:

    2.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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