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6.7 / 10(3 votes)IMDb19381h 10mUnited States of America

Thanks for Everything

“The freshest, funniest comedy idea that 20th Century-Fox ever pulled out of its surprise bag.”

Synopsis

Promoters set up a radio contest to find the average American and use him to sell food, apparel and notions. All goes well until he falls in love with a girl who upsets things.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 23, 1938

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William A. Seiter
Screenplay & Story
Curtis Kenyon, Harry Tugend, Gilbert Wright
Original Title
Thanks for Everything
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
20th Century Fox

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William A. Seiter

Screenplay & Story

Curtis Kenyon, Harry Tugend, Gilbert Wright

Department Leadership Roster

William A. Seiter

William A. Seiter

Director

Curtis Kenyon

Writer

Harry Tugend

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Thanks for Everything.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thanks for Everything

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Thanks for Everything about?

Promoters set up a radio contest to find the average American and use him to sell food, apparel and notions. All goes well until he falls in love with a girl who upsets things.

Who directed Thanks for Everything?

Thanks for Everything was directed by William A. Seiter.

Who stars in Thanks for Everything?

The principal cast of Thanks for Everything includes Adolphe Menjou, Jack Oakie, Jack Haley, Arleen Whelan, Tony Martin.

When was Thanks for Everything released and how long is it?

Thanks for Everything was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.