The Magnificent Dope

1942 1h 23m ★7.3

Comedy

The Magnificent Dope

“Meet the All-American Jerk...Ladies' Man De Luxe!”

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?

Release Date July 1, 1942

Runtime 1h 23m

Country United States of America

Language English

Director Walter Lang

Category Comedy

Rating 7.3 / 10 (TMDb)

Year 1942