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The Jackpot

The Jackpot

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Jackpot
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1950-11-01
  • Runtime: 85 minutes
  • Rating: 6.9/10 (17 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: 20th Century Fox
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.4955
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

James Stewart

James Stewart

as Bill Lawrence

Barbara Hale

Barbara Hale

as Amy Lawrence

James Gleason

James Gleason

as Harry Summers

Fred Clark

Fred Clark

as Andrew Woodruff

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

as Leslie

Patricia Medina

Patricia Medina

as Hilda Jones

Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood

as Phyllis Lawrence

Tommy Rettig

Tommy Rettig

as Tommy Lawrence

Robert Gist

Robert Gist

as Pete Spooner

Lyle Talbot

Lyle Talbot

as Fred Burns

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Jackpot?

The Jackpot is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1950-11-01.

Who are the main actors in The Jackpot?

The main cast includes James Stewart, Barbara Hale, James Gleason, Fred Clark, Alan Mowbray, .

Where can I watch The Jackpot online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Jackpot is available.

Is The Jackpot based on a true story?

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!

What is the IMDb rating of The Jackpot?

The Jackpot has an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 based on 17 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Jackpot?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Jackpot?

The soundtrack was composed by 20th Century Fox. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Jackpot filmed?

The Jackpot was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Jackpot?

The total runtime of The Jackpot is 85 minutes.

Is The Jackpot suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Jackpot?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Jackpot.

Does The Jackpot have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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