Thanks a Million (1935)
A show troupe is engaged by Judge Culliman, who is running for Governor, to enhance his political campaign. When the inebriated Judge has to be replaced in doing his campaign speech by the troupe crooner, Eric Land, his political backers decide that they want him to run for Governor in the Judge's place. Romance, music, political corruption and the election results follow.
Director:
Roy Del Ruth
Writer:
Nunnally Johnson
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Dick Powell as Eric Land |
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Ann Dvorak as Sally Mason |
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Fred Allen as Ned Lyman |
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Paul Whiteman as Himself - Bandleader |
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Patsy Kelly as Phoebe Mason |
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Ramona as Dancer |
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Raymond Walburn as Judge Culliman |
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David Rubinoff as |
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Benny Baker as Tammany |
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Andrew Tombes as Mr. Grass |
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Alan Dinehart as Mr. Kruger |
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Paul Harvey as Maxwell |
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Edwin Maxwell as Mr. Casey |
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Margaret Irving as Mrs. Kruger |
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Lynn Bari as Phone Operator (uncredited) |
| Directing | Roy Del Ruth | Director |
| Writing | Nunnally Johnson | Screenplay |
| Sound | Roger Heman Sr. | Sound Engineer |
| Art | Jack Otterson | Art Direction |
| Sound | Eugene Grossman | Sound Engineer |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Lambert | Costume Design |
| Production | Darryl F. Zanuck | Producer |
| Directing | Ben Silvey | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Allen McNeil | Editor |
| Camera | J. Peverell Marley | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Edmund H. Hansen | Sound Engineer |