The Magnificent Dope [97821] Released: 1942-07-01 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 83 mins Popularity: 0.7398 Vote Average: 7.2 Vote Count: 10 Overview: 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? Cast [20] Henry FondaThadeus Winship 'Tad Lynn BariClaire Harris Don AmecheDwight Dawson Edward Everett HortonHorace Hunter George BarbierJames Roger Barker Frank OrthMessenger Roseanne MurrayDawson's Secretary Marietta CantyJenny Hobart CavanaughAlbert Gowdy Hal K. DawsonCharlie Josephine WhittellMrs. Hunter Arthur LoftMr. Morton, Fire Eng Paul StantonPeters Claire Du BreyPeter's Secretary William B. DavidsonMr. Reindel Harry HaydenMitchell Pierre WatkinCarson Bess FlowersBirthday Party Guest Byron FoulgerFifth Man to Leave C Charles TrowbridgeExamining Doctor Trailers