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| Director: | Richard Whorf |
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| Writer: | Frederick Brady, Hans Jacoby |
| Staring: |
| When jobless genius Beauregard Bottomley interviews with Burnbridge Waters for a position at Waters' soap company, the owner rudely turns Bottomley down. As revenge, Bottomley enters a TV quiz show that Waters' company sponsors, with the goal of winning until he bankrupts the businessman. When Bottomley keeps acing the questions, becoming a media sensation, Waters desperately calls on vixen Flame O'Neal to uncover Bottomley's area of weakness. | |
| Release Date: | May 11, 1950 |
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| Director: | Richard Whorf |
| Writer: | Frederick Brady, Hans Jacoby |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | parrot, encyclopedia, quiz, physicist, revenge, los angeles, california |
| Production Companies | Cardinal Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ronald Colman | Beauregard Bottomley |
| Celeste Holm | Flame O'Neill |
| Vincent Price | Burnbridge Waters |
| Barbara Britton | Gwenn Bottomley |
| Art Linkletter | Happy Hogan |
| Gabriel Heatter | Announcer |
| George Fisher | Announcer |
| Byron Foulger | Gerald |
| Ellye Marshall | Frosty |
| Vici Raaf | Waters' Secretary |
| John Eldredge | Executive No. 1 |
| Lyle Talbot | Executive No. 2 |
| George Leigh | Executive No. 3 |
| John Hart | Executive No. 4 |
| Mel Blanc | Caesar (voice) |
| Peter Brocco | Fortune Teller |
| Brian O'Hara | Buck (T Man) |
| Jack Daly | Scratch (T Man) |
| Gordon Nelson | Lecturer |
| Herbert Lytton | Chuck Johnson |
| George Meader | Mr. Brown |
| Robert Clarke | Actor in Movie at Drive-In |
| James Conaty | Backstage Extra at Hollywood Bowl |
| Sayre Dearing | Audience Extra |
| Douglas Evans | Radio Announcer |
| Bess Flowers | Backstage Woman at Hollywood Bowl |
| Jack George | Milady Soap Executive |
| Lee Phelps | Neighbor |
| Rose Plumer | Little Bo-Peep |
| Larry Steers | Television Viewer |
| Albert Einstein | Himself |
| Jean Spangler | TV Studio Audience Member |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Richard Whorf | Director |
| Dimitri Tiomkin | Original Music Composer, Music Director |
| Frederick Brady | Screenplay, Story |
| Hugh Bennett | Editor |
| Herbert Taylor | Orchestrator |
| George Parrish | Orchestrator |
| Paul Marquardt | Orchestrator |
| Hugh McDowell Jr. | Sound Recordist |
| Mac Dalgleish | Sound Recordist |
| Ralph Slosser | Assistant Director |
| Leon Chooluck | Assistant Director |
| Scotty Rackin | Hairstylist |
| Ted Larsen | Makeup Artist |
| William Knight | Makeup Artist |
| Maria P. Donovan | Costume Designer |
| Jacques Mapes | Set Decoration |
| George Van Marter | Art Direction |
| Paul Ivano | Director of Photography |
| Hans Jacoby | Screenplay, Story |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Harry M. Popkin | Executive Producer |
| Joseph H. Nadel | Associate Producer |
| George Moskov | Producer |
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