The Lottery Lover
He won a ticket to woo the darling of Paris but this girl-shy lad made the gay mistake of rehearsing his love scenes in advance!
1935 | 82m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Wilhelm Thiele |
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| Writer: | Sam Hellman, Hanns Schwarz, Maurice Hanline, Sig Herzig, Franz Schulz, Billy Wilder |
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| A crew of young military-school cadets are enjoying their first weekend in Paris. Frank Harrington, a girl-shy cadet, wins the lottery which "They" have organized, an Frank wins the right to woo the star of the Folies Bergere, Gaby Aimee, with her garter serving as proof of conquest. Meanwhile Frank has found the one girl-of-his-heart, Patty, and this serves to complicate matters. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 05, 1935 |
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| Director: | Wilhelm Thiele |
| Writer: | Sam Hellman, Hanns Schwarz, Maurice Hanline, Sig Herzig, Franz Schulz, Billy Wilder |
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| Keywords | cadet, lottery, military school, follies |
| Production Companies | Fox Film Corporation |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: Apr 30, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Lew Ayres | Cadet Frank Harrington |
| Pat Paterson | Patty |
| Peggy Fears | Gaby Aimee |
| Sterling Holloway | Cadet Harold Stump |
| Walter Woolf King | Prince Midanoff |
| Alan Dinehart | Edward Arthur 'Tank' Tankersley |
| Reginald Denny | Captain Payne |
| Edward Nugent | Gibbs |
| Rafaela Ottiano | Gaby's Maid |
| Dick Foran | Cadet |
| Alyce Ardell | French Midinette |
| Skippy | Pom Pom |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Wilhelm Thiele | Director |
| William S. Darling | Art Direction |
| Sam Hellman | Screenplay |
| Bert Glennon | Director of Photography |
| Dorothy Spencer | Editor |
| Arthur Lange | Original Music Composer |
| René Hubert | Costume Design |
| Hanns Schwarz | Screenplay |
| Maurice Hanline | Story |
| William Lambert | Costume Design |
| Sig Herzig | Story |
| Franz Schulz | Screenplay |
| Billy Wilder | Screenplay |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Al Rockett | Producer |
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