Comedy, Romance
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.
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IMDB 6.7 | Sep , 2007
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IMDB 7 | Oct , 2001
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IMDB 7.7 | Apr , 1923
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