Released
The Magnificent Dope
July 1 1942 (over 82 years ago)Rating
72
Based on
10 reviews
Meet the All-American Jerk...Ladies' Man De Luxe!
- Director: Walter Lang
- Writer: George Seaton
- Genre: Comedy
- Runtime: 1 h 23 m
- Country: United States of America
- Company: 20th Century Fox
Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest failure in the USA, for publicity value when the "dope" takes his course. But winner Tad Page is contented with his idle, lazy life and threatens to convert Dawson's other students to his philosophy. Dawson captalizes on Tad's attraction to Claire Harris to win him over; but will Tad find out Claire is really engaged to Dawson?
