Make a Million (1935)
Overview
A college economics professor's "radical" ideas about capitalism get him fired. When he decides to put those ideas into practice, he finds that they actually do generate him huge amounts of money. Soon a local banker and others who scoffed at his ideas see the amount of money he's making and try to cheat him out of his system.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.658 |
Directed By
Lewis D. Collins
TOP CAST
Charles Starrett
Professor Reginald Q. Jones
Pauline Brooks
Irene Corning
George E. Stone
Larkey
James Burke
Pete
Guy Usher
Corning
Norman Houston
Moxey
Monte Carter
Benny
Jimmy Aubrey
Soapy
George Cleveland
Fake Blind Beggar
John Elliott
Dean
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