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The Winning Ticket (1935)

The Winning Ticket poster
Directed by
Charles Reisner
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 12m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets his hands on a winning lottery ticket, but keeping it safe and cashing it in turns into a series of comic mishaps. His friends and family all have their own ideas about what he should do with the money.

lightheartedfast-pacedwhimsicalamusingzanylow-stakesplayful

What happens

The Winning Ticket is a 1935 American comedy film directed by Charles Reisner and starring Leo Carrillo, Louise Fazenda, and Ted Healy. It was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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