Movie: $1,000 a Minute

Top 10 Billed Cast

Roger Pryor
Roger Pryor

Wally Jones

Leila Hyams
Leila Hyams

Dorothy Summers

Edward Brophy
Edward Brophy

Benny Dolan

Sterling Holloway
Sterling Holloway

Pete

Edgar Kennedy
Edgar Kennedy

Police Officer McCarthy

Purnell Pratt
Purnell Pratt

Charlie, the Editor

Herman Bing
Herman Bing

Vanderbrocken

Arthur Hoyt
Arthur Hoyt

Jewel clerk

William Austin
William Austin

Salesman

Franklin Pangborn
Franklin Pangborn

Reville

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  • Overview

    Two rich and wealthy millionaires who have a lot of money bet that reporter Wally Jones can't spend $720,000 in twelve hours.

  • Release Date

    1935-10-21

  • Average

    5.545

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    A CARLOAD OF LAUGHS YOU'D WALK A MILE TO SEE!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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