Christmas in July (1940)
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.
- Released
- 1940-10-25
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Runtime
- 67 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Preston Sturges
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 92 votes
Cast
- Dick Powell as Jimmy MacDonald
- Ellen Drew as Betty Casey
- Raymond Walburn as Dr. Maxford
- Alexander Carr as Mr. Shindel
- William Demarest as Mr. Bildocker
- Ernest Truex as Mr. Baxter
- Franklin Pangborn as Don Hartman - Radio Announcer
- Rod Cameron as Dick
- Adrian Morris as Tom
- Harry Rosenthal as Harry
- Georgia Caine as Mrs. MacDonald
- Ferike Boros as Mrs. Schwartz
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