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Christmas in July

If you can't sleep at night, it isn't the coffee - it's the bunk!

7.0(92)19401h 7m2

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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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
English
  • department store
  • telegram
  • coffee
  • marketing
  • contest
  • advertising
  • advertising agency
  • tricked
  • advertising campaign
  • radio show contest
  • advertising slogan

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR25 Oct 1940

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Christmas in July was released on 25 October 1940.

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  • J

    John Chard

    12/23/2018

    9/10

    Smarter than you may at first think. On the surface this effort from the brilliant Preston Sturges looks like a standard sugar coated feel good movie, but strip away the outer skin and you get a delightful collage of comedy, romance, satire, drama, and nudge nudge observations about hunger of wealth and all the spin offs that wealth creates. I don't deem it unfair to state that the films core plot of frivolity …

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