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Roger Pryor
Wally Jones
Leila Hyams
Dorothy Summers
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Purnell Pratt
Charlie, the Editor
Herman Bing
Vanderbrocken
Arthur Hoyt
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William Austin
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Review 1DiscussionA review by CinemaSerf
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Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Jun 29 2025
“Wally” (Roger Pryor) is a debt-ridden hack who is desperate to buy an engagement ring for his fiancée “Dorothy” (Leila Hans) but can’t even afford the cab fare. Then his editor fires him and he heads to the casino! He doesn’t do much better there so decides to tap up one of the wealthy gents who frequent the place. As luck would have it, he and one of his equally wealthy chums had just made a bet on whether it could be possible to spend $1,000 per minutes for twelve hours. That makes a grand total of $720k! They decide to give “Wally” a chance to earn a bonus of $10,000 if he can hit that targ...
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Keywords
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- millionaire