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6.1 / 10(7 votes)IMDbNR19381h 10mUnited States of America

I'll Give a Million

“The Laugh Riot of the Century!”

Synopsis

After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is kind to a tramp.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 27, 1938

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Walter Lang
Screenplay & Story
Boris Ingster, Milton Sperling, Mario Camerini, Ivo Perilli, Cesare Zavattini
Original Score
Cyril J. Mockridge
Original Title
I'll Give a Million
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
20th Century Fox

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Walter Lang

Screenplay & Story

Boris Ingster, Milton Sperling, Mario Camerini, Ivo Perilli, Cesare Zavattini

Original Score & Music

Cyril J. Mockridge

Director of Photography

Lucien N. Andriot

Film Editing

Louis R. Loeffler

Producers

Darryl F. Zanuck

Department Leadership Roster

Boris Ingster

Boris Ingster

Writer

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. Zanuck

Producer

Milton Sperling

Writer

Louis R. Loeffler

Editor

Gwen Wakeling

Costume Design

Walter Lang

Walter Lang

Director

Cyril J. Mockridge

Original Music Composer

Lucien N. Andriot

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for I'll Give a Million.

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Frequently Asked Questions About I'll Give a Million

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

What is I'll Give a Million about?

After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is kind to a tramp.

Who directed I'll Give a Million?

I'll Give a Million was directed by Walter Lang.

Who stars in I'll Give a Million?

The principal cast of I'll Give a Million includes Warner Baxter, Marjorie Weaver, Peter Lorre, Jean Hersholt, John Carradine.

When was I'll Give a Million released and how long is it?

I'll Give a Million was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.

Who composed the musical score for I'll Give a Million?

The original motion picture soundtrack for I'll Give a Million was composed by Cyril J. Mockridge.

What is the age rating and content advisory for I'll Give a Million?

I'll Give a Million holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).