About the film
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Christmas in July
Release Date: October 25, 1940
| Year | : | 1940 |
| Slogan | : | «If you can't sleep at night, it isn't the coffee - it's the bunk!» |
| Genres | : | Comedy, Romance |
| Production Companies | : | Paramount |
| Director | : | Preston Sturges |
| Producers | : | Buddy G. DeSylva, Paul Jones, William LeBaron |
| Writers | : | Preston Sturges |
| RunTime | : | 67 mins. |
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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Trailer: Christmas in July ≣ 1940 ≣ Trailer
Trailer: Weihnachten im Juli (Christmas in July) - engl. Trailer
Main Actors
Dick Powell
Character : Jimmy McDonald
Ellen Drew
Character : Betsy Casey
Raymond Walburn
Character : Mr Maxford
Alexander Carr
Character : Mr. Shindel
William Demarest
Character : Mr. Bildocker
Ernest Truex
Character : Mr. Baxter
Franklin Pangborn
Character : Radio Announcer
Harry Hayden
Character : Mr. Waterbury
Rod Cameron
Character : Dick
Adrian Morris
Character : Tom
Harry Rosenthal
Character : Harry
Georgia Caine
Character : Mrs. MacDonald
Ferike Boros
Character : Mrs. Schwartz
Torben Meyer
Character : Mr. Schmidt
Julius Tannen
Character : Mr. Zimmerman
Al Bridge
Character : Mr. Hillbeiner
Lucille Ward
Character : Mrs. Casey
Victor Potel
Character : Davenola Salesman
George Anderson
Character : Mr. Jenkins (uncredited)
Sam Ash
Character : (uncredited)
Jan Buckingham
Character : Ms. Pettypass (uncredited)
James Conaty
Character : Coworker (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin
Character : Arbuster (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing
Character : Coworker (uncredited)
Norah Gale
Character : (uncredited)
Harry Hollingsworth
Character : Juror (uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt
Character : Mild Juror (uncredited)
Arthur Stuart Hull
Character : Cashier (uncredited)
Stanley Mack
Character : Juror (uncredited)
Hazel Marshall
Character : (uncredited)
Bob Mayo
Character : (uncredited)
Eileen McAvoy
Character : (uncredited)
Esther Michelson
Character : Sophie's Mother (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Character : Cabbie Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore
Character : Porter in Maxford's Office (uncredited)
Frank Moran
Character : Patrolman Murphy (uncredited)
Ned Norton
Character : Juror (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Character : Juror (uncredited)
June Preston
Character : Little Singing Blond Girl (uncredited)
Gus Reed
Character : Juror (uncredited)
Georges Renavent
Character : Office Door Sign-Painter (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Character : Coworker (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
Character : Large Juror (uncredited)
Jack Shea
Character : Coworker (uncredited)
Sheila Sheldon
Character : Sophie (uncredited)
C.L. Sherwood
Character : Elevator Operator at End (uncredited)
Walter Soderling
Character : Weary Juror (uncredited)
Douglas Spencer
Character : Man Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Character : Mr. Babcock (uncredited)
Kay Stewart
Character : Secretary (uncredited)
Preston Sturges
Character : Man at Shoeshine Stand (uncredited)
Alice Thomas
Character : (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Character : Sam (uncredited)
Cheryl Walker
Character : (uncredited)
Dorothy Ward
Character : (uncredited)
Robert Warwick
Character : Juror (uncredited)
Pat West
Character : Man with Phone (uncredited)
Beal Wong
Character : Chinese Man Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Barry Norton
Character : Co-Worker in Office (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
Character : Co-Worker in Office (uncredited)
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