The Magnificent Dope (1942)Stream and Watch Online

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Released July 1st, 1942, 'The Magnificent Dope' stars Henry Fonda, Lynn Bari, Don Ameche, Edward Everett Horton The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 23 min, and received a user score of 72 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 10 experienced users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest failure in the USA, for publicity value when the "dope" takes his course. But winner Tad Page is contented with his idle, lazy life and threatens to convert Dawson's other students to his philosophy. Dawson captalizes on Tad's attraction to Claire Harris to win him over; but will Tad find out Claire is really engaged to Dawson?" .