The sin of Harold Diddlebock, or, Mad Wednesday

The sin of Harold Diddlebock, or, Mad Wednesday

Original title: The sin of Harold Diddlebock
Production: California Pictures
Country: United States
Director: Preston Sturges
Script: Preston Sturges
Photography: Robert Pittack
Music: Werner R. Heymann
Cast: Harold Lloyd; Jimmy Conlin; Raymond Walburn; Rudy Vallee; Edgar Kennedy; Arline Judge; Franklin Pangborn; Lionel Stander; Margaret Hamilton; Jack Norton; Robert Dudley; Arthur Hoyt; Al Bridge; Robert Greig
Year: 1947
Duration: 89
Genre: Comedy
Color: BW
Original language: English
Languages available: Spanish
Subtitles: No

Synopsis:

After 22 years working in the same company, Harold loses his job. With all his savings in his pocket, he goes out ready to start a new life. He meets some friends and drink his first drink of alcohol. The next morning he just remembers he won a fortune in horse bets, but he is now without a dime.

Awards:

Nominated for a Golden Globe, 1951: Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy (Harold Lloyd)

Nominated for the Grand Prize of the Cannes Film Festival, 1951.