IMDb
7.3 /10
5k votes


Comedy · Romance · 1940 · 1h 7min
An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of his co-workers put together a fake telegram which says that he won the $25,000 grand prize.
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IMDb
7.3 /10
5k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
95 /100
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Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
7.0 /10
91 votes
Letterboxd
7.5 /10
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Weighted average
7.8/10
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