Thanks a Million

Thanks A Million

Thanks a Million is a 1935 musical film produced and released by 20th Century Fox and directed by Roy Del Ruth. It stars Dick Powell, Ann Dvorak and Fred Allen, and features Patsy Kelly, David Rubinoff and Paul Whiteman and his band with singer/pianist Ramona. The script by Nunnally Johnson was based on a story by producer Darryl F. Zanuck and Melville Crossman and contained uncredited additional dialogue by Fred Allen, James Gow, Edmund Gross and Harry Tugend. Thanks a Million was nominated for the Academy Award for Sound in 1935. It was remade in 1946 as If I'm Lucky, with Perry Como and...
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quick facts
Release date:October 25, 1935
Directed by:Roy Del Ruth
Runtime:87 Minutes
Producer:Darryl F. Zanuck
Editor:Gene Fowler Jr., Fred Allen
Music by:Arthur Lange
Cinematography:J. Peverell Marley
Screenplay by:Darryl F. Zanuck, Nunnally Johnson
Genre:Musical, Comedy

Cast of Thanks a Million

Dick Powell
Dick Powell
Born:Nov. 14, 1904
Died:Jan. 2, 1963
Ann Dvorak
Ann Dvorak
Born:Aug. 2, 1911
Died:Dec. 10, 1979

Film director of Thanks a Million

Roy Del Ruth
Roy Del Ruth
Born: October 18, 1893
Died: April 27, 1961

Roy Del Ruth was a Hollywood film director. Del Ruth, who started out as a screenwriter in 1915 writing gags for Mack Sennett, began directing feature films in the 1920s. He became known for directing urban and crime dramas including the 1931 version of The Maltese Falcon. He also directed the...
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Starlift 1951 Musical
On Moonlight Bay 1951 Musical
The West Point Story 1950 Musical
Always Leave Them Laughing 1949
Red Light 1949
The Babe Ruth Story 1948
It Happened on 5th Avenue 1947 Comedy
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back 1947 Adventure
Ziegfeld Follies 1945 Musical
Barbary Coast Gent 1944 Western
Broadway Rhythm 1944 Musical
DuBarry Was a Lady 1943 Musical
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Maisie Gets Her Man 1942 Comedy
Panama Hattie 1942
The Chocolate Soldier 1941 Musical
Topper Returns 1941 Comedy
He Married His Wife 1940 Comedy
Tail Spin 1939
Here I Am a Stranger 1939
The Star Maker 1939 Biography
Happy Landing 1938
My Lucky Star 1938 Comedy
Broadway Melody of 1938 1937 Musical
On the Avenue 1937 Musical
It Had to Happen 1936
Born to Dance 1936 Musical
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Broadway Melody of 1936 1935 Musical
Folies Bergère de Paris 1935
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Upper World 1934
Kid Millions 1934 Musical
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Winner Take All 1932
Blessed Event 1932 Comedy
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Blonde Crazy 1931
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The Life of the Party 1930
Hold Everything 1930 Musical
Divorce Among Friends 1930
The Second Floor Mystery 1930 Comedy
Three Faces East 1930
The Aviator 1929 Comedy
Gold Diggers of Broadway 1929 Musical
The Desert Song 1929 Musical
The Hottentot 1929 Comedy
Beware of Bachelors 1928
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Powder My Back 1928
The Terror 1928
The First Auto 1927 Comedy
Ham and Eggs at the Front 1927 Comedy
If I Were Single 1927 Comedy
Wolf's Clothing 1927
The Little Irish Girl 1926
Across the Pacific 1926
Footloose Widows 1926
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Three Weeks in Paris 1925
Eve's Lover 1925
Head Over Heels 1925
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A Deep Sea Panic 1924
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Nip o' Scotch 1924
Shanghaied Lovers 1924
Smile Please 1924
The Cat's Meow 1924
The Hollywood Kid 1924
The Masked Marvel 1924
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Flip Flops 1923
Nip and Tuck 1923
Skylarking 1923
Bright Eyes 1922
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Ma and Pa 1922
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Music contributors for Thanks a Million

Arthur Lange
Arthur Lange

Arthur Lange was a United States bandleader and Tin Pan Alley composer of popular music. He composed music for over 120 films, including Grand...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    What is the runtime of the motion picture "Thanks A Million"?
  • A:
    The total time for the film is 87 minutes.
  • Q:
    "Thanks A Million" is in what genre?
  • A:
    It is labeled as... Musical and Black-and-white.
  • Q:
    Who composed the music for the motion picture Thanks A Million?
  • A:
    Arthur Lange composed the musical score for the soundtrack.
  • Q:
    Who was the distributor of the movie, "Thanks A Million"?
  • A:
    20th Century Fox distributed the film.
  • Q:
    Who directed the movie "Thanks A Million"?
  • A:
    Roy Del Ruth was the director of the movie.
  • Q:
    Who was the producer of the movie, "Thanks A Million"?
  • A:
    Darryl F. Zanuck was the show's producer.
  • Q:
    When was the premier of the motion picture "Thanks A Million"?
  • A:
    The movie was released in October, 1935.
  • Q:
    Who wrote the script for the film Thanks A Million?
  • A:
    Darryl F. Zanuck and Nunnally Johnson wrote the film's script.
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