Million Dollar Baby(1941)
Bursting with gaiety! Bubbling with youth! Brimming with happiness!
A sudden windfall has unexpected consequences on a working class girl during the Great Depression.
Movie: Million Dollar Baby
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pamela McAllister
Peter Rowan
James Amory
Cornelia Wheelwright
Josie "Lou" La Rue
Mrs. Galloway
Marlin
Dr. Patterson
Simpson
Alvie Grayson
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A sudden windfall has unexpected consequences on a working class girl during the Great Depression.
Release Date
1941-05-31
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Bursting with gaiety! Bubbling with youth! Brimming with happiness!
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