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    Sudden Money

    60'

    1939-03-31

    7

    SWEEPSTAKES MANIA....IT"S a Howl....IT'S a Riot...IT"S a Revolution!

    Drama,Comedy

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingNick GrindéWritingLewis R. Foster

    Cast

    1

    Sweeney J. Patterson

    Charles Ruggles

    1

    Elsie Patterson

    Marjorie Rambeau

    1

    Grandpa Casey Patterson

    Charley Grapewin

    1

    Archibald 'Doc' Finney

    Broderick Crawford

    1

    Junior Patterson

    Billy Lee

    1

    Mary Patterson

    Evelyn Keyes

    1

    Eddie Dunn

    Phil Warren

    1

    Yolo

    Joyce Mathews

    1

    Mr. Rodney Hinds

    Richard Tucker

    1

    McPherson

    James Burke

    1

    Mr. Wixby

    Charles Halton

    1

    Miss Perkins

    Ethel Wales

    1

    Prof. Armand Tito

    Alex Melesh

    1

    Phil Stokes

    John Gallaudet

    1

    Butch

    John Kelly

    1

    Herbie

    Homer Dickenson

    1

    Joe

    Joe Yule

    1

    Peewee

    Billy Engle

    1

    Mr. Jordan

    Douglas Wood

    1

    Diamond

    Eddie Marr

    1

    Ted

    Donald Kerr

    1

    Sam

    William B. Davidson

    1

    Ellen

    Mary Parker

    1

    Interviewer

    Larry J. Blake

    1

    Gambler

    Robert Brister

    1

    Billy

    Sonny Bupp

    1

    Girl

    Dorothy Dayton

    1

    Gambler

    Dick Elliott

    1

    Duke

    Mack Gray

    1

    Official

    Paul Irving

    1

    Sound Man

    Matty Kemp

    1

    Bit Role

    Howard M. Mitchell

    1

    Cop

    Emory Parnell

    1

    Gambler

    Stanley Price

    1

    Messenger

    Dick Winslow

    1

    Official (uncredited)

    Herbert Rawlinson

    1

    Johnny Jordan (scenes cut)

    Richard Denning

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Paramount Pictures
    • Vote Count: 3
    • Popularity: 0.5388
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Sudden Money

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