The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
Promises of happier times dawn for the financially distressed Patterson family when father Sweeney and brother-in-law Archibald "Doc" Finney win a $150,000 grand prize in the sweepstake contest. With their windfall, each member of the family decides to pursue a dream.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Nick GrindéDirector
- Lewis R. FosterWriter
Cast
- Charles RugglesSweeney J. Patterson
- Marjorie RambeauElsie Patterson
- Charley GrapewinGrandpa Casey Patterson
- Broderick CrawfordArchibald 'Doc' Finney
- Billy LeeJunior Patterson
- Evelyn KeyesMary Patterson
- Phil WarrenEddie Dunn
- Joyce MathewsYolo
- Richard TuckerMr. Rodney Hinds
- James BurkeMcPherson
- Charles HaltonMr. Wixby
- Ethel WalesMiss Perkins
Stills
Themes
lotterysweepstakes