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The Lottery Lover

He won a ticket to woo the darling of Paris but this girl-shy lad made the gay mistake of rehearsing his love scenes in advance!
Feb 5, 1935 · 1h 22m
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Romance
Comedy

PLOT

A crew of young military-school cadets are enjoying their first weekend in Paris. Frank Harrington, a girl-shy cadet, wins the lottery which "They" have organized, an Frank wins the right to woo the star of the Folies Bergere, Gaby Aimee, with her garter serving as proof of conquest. Meanwhile Frank has found the one girl-of-his-heart, Patty, and this serves to complicate matters.

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CAST

Lew Ayres
Cadet Frank Harrington
Pat Paterson
Patty
Peggy Fears
Gaby Aimee
Sterling Holloway
Cadet Harold Stump
Walter Woolf King
Prince Midanoff
Alan Dinehart
Edward Arthur 'Tank' Tankersley
Reginald Denny
Captain Payne
Edward Nugent
Gibbs
Directed by Wilhelm Thiele

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Fox Film Corporation
Country
US

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