An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of his co-workers put together a fake telegram which says that he won the $25,000 grand prize.
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Dick Powell as Jimmy McDonald
Ellen Drew as Betsy Casey
Raymond Walburn as Dr. Maxford
Alexander Carr as Mr. Shindel
William Demarest as Mr. Bildocker
Ernest Truex as Mr. Baxter
Franklin Pangborn as Don Hartman - Radio Announcer
Rod Cameron as Dick
Adrian Morris as Tom
Harry Rosenthal as Harry
Georgia Caine as Mrs. MacDonald
Ferike Boros as Mrs. Schwartz
Torben Meyer as Mr. Schmidt
Julius Tannen as Mr. Zimmerman
Al Bridge as Mr. Hillbeiner
Lucille Ward as Mrs. Casey
Victor Potel as Davenola Salesman
George Anderson as Mr. Jenkins (uncredited)
Sam Ash as Minor Role (uncredited)
Jan Buckingham as Ms. Pettypass (uncredited)
James Conaty as Coworker (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin as Arbuster (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing as Coworker (uncredited)
Norah Gale as Minor Role (uncredited)
Harry Hayden as Mr. Waterbury (uncredited)
Harry Hollingsworth as Juror (uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt as Mild Juror (uncredited)
Arthur Stuart Hull as Cashier (uncredited)
Tiny Jones as Neighborhood Woman (uncredited)
Stanley Mack as Juror (uncredited)
Hazel Marshall as Minor Role (uncredited)
Bob Mayo as Minor Role (uncredited)
Eileen McAvoy as Minor Role (uncredited)
Esther Michelson as Sophie's Mother (uncredited)
Frank Mills as Cabbie Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore as Porter in Maxford's Office (uncredited)
Frank Moran as Patrolman Murphy (uncredited)
Barry Norton as Co-Worker in Office (uncredited)
Ned Norton as Juror (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor as Juror (uncredited)
June Preston as Little Singing Blond Girl (uncredited)
Gus Reed as Juror (uncredited)
Georges Renavent as Office Door Sign-Painter (uncredited)
Cyril Ring as Coworker (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson as Large Juror (uncredited)
Jack Shea as Coworker (uncredited)
Sheila Sheldon as Sophie (uncredited)
C.L. Sherwood as Elevator Operator at End (uncredited)
Walter Soderling as Weary Juror (uncredited)
Douglas Spencer as Man Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Larry Steers as Mr. Babcock (uncredited)
Kay Stewart as Secretary (uncredited)
Preston Sturges as Man at Shoeshine Stand (uncredited)
Alice Thomas as Minor Role (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones as Sam (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel as Co-Worker in Office (uncredited)
Cheryl Walker as Secretary (uncredited)
Dorothy Ward as Minor Role (uncredited)
Robert Warwick as Juror (uncredited)
Pat West as Man with Phone (uncredited)
Beal Wong as Chinese Man Listening to Radio (uncredited)
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