
The daffiest, laughiest comedy hit that ever came out of Hollywood!
After the accidental death of an idiot heir, a stunt man is hired to impersonate him while the family gathers to determine the dispersment of the estate of Miss Tatlock's millions.
- 5.9
- 1948
- Released
- 1h 41m

John Lund
Tim Burke posing as Schuyler Tatlock
Wanda Hendrix
Nancy "Nan" Tatlock
Barry Fitzgerald
Denno Noonan
Monty Woolley
Miles Tatlock
Ilka Chase
Cassie Van Alen
Robert Stack
Nickey Van Alen
Dorothy Stickney
Emily Tatlock
Elizabeth Patterson
Cora
Leif Erickson
Dr. Mason
Dan Tobin
Gifford Tatlock
Ray Milland
HimselfReleased
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- #stuntman
- #last will and testament
- #heir
Reviews

I think this is one of those comedies that might have worked better on a stage. As it is, it rather labours the farfetchedness of the joke. That joke centres around a scavenging family gathered at the stately pile of the deceased "Tatlock" for the reading of his will. Sure, his family are all there with their tongues hanging out, but his long term retainer, the semi-permanently drunk "Noonan" (Bar











