If I Had a Million

Name: If I Had a Million
Director: Stephen Roberts, William A. Seiter, H. Bruce Humberstone, Lothar Mendes, Norman Taurog, Norman Z. McLeod, James Cruze, Ernst Lubitsch
Released: 1932
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Gary Cooper, Charles Laughton, W.C. Fields, George Raft, Jack Oakie

1932 · 88 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 2,419 VOTES · DIR. Stephen Roberts, William A. Seiter, H. Bruce Humberstone, Lothar Mendes, Norman Taurog, Norman Z. McLeod, James Cruze, Ernst Lubitsch

Overview

An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight strangers chosen at random from the phone directory.

Dialogue Timeline — 928 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:52 I'm afraid we can't do anything today. We're all upset. Mr Glidden, you know?

00:04:25 - My last will's no good! - Mr Gli...

00:06:34 No. I don't like the shape of his head.

00:09:07 - Why can't I? - Well, the relatives would break the will.

00:12:00 Oh, my!

00:14:39 Polly wants a cracker and I want your cheque, darling. Give me your cheque.

00:18:25 Well, you can never tell by looking at a guy, can you?

00:26:08 - Life? For forgery? - Sure. It's his fourth offence.

00:28:50 It's on the level. The whole thing is yours for 50 grand.

00:32:10 Hello. This is Murphy's flophouse.

00:35:16 - Rollo. Rollo, dear. - Yes, my little glow-worm?

00:38:33 - Come. - Yes, my sweets. Where?

00:42:30 - Thanks, boss. - Good luck.

00:45:03 Yeah.

00:47:53 What are you doing this for? Hey, tell the warden not to let Mary go away, will you?

00:53:01 It makes a fella's heart feel good to know he's got pals...

00:55:56 Fresh air smells terrible, don't it? What are you gonna do?

00:58:54 OK.

01:01:18 A kiss for Cinderella.

01:05:10 Ladies, ladies, ladies.

01:07:22 that can hold a body prisoner as tight as one built of old age and lack of money.

01:11:12 Ladies.

01:14:07 Help! Quick! Come here, somebody! Help!

01:18:07 There's important matters to take care of.

Cast & Characters

Gary Cooper Steve Gallagher Charles Laughton Phineas V. Lambert W.C. Fields Rollo La Rue George Raft Eddie Jackson Jack Oakie Private Mulligan Richard Bennett John Glidden Charles Ruggles Henry Peabody Alison Skipworth Emily La Rue Mary Boland Mrs. Peabody Roscoe Karns Private O'Brien

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed928

Dialogue density10.5 lines / min

First line00:01:52

Final line01:18:07

Production Record

DirectorStephen Roberts, William A. Seiter, H. Bruce Humberstone, Lothar Mendes, Norman Taurog, Norman Z. McLeod, James Cruze, Ernst Lubitsch

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes2,419