Christmas in July 1940

Directed by Preston Sturges | Starring: Dick Powell, William Demarest, Douglas Spencer, Ellen Drew
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.