The Billion Dollar Hobo

Name: The Billion Dollar Hobo
Director: Stuart E. McGowan
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 1977-11-01
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Tim Conway, Al Stellone, Ellen Gerstein, Will Geer, Frank Sivero

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1977 · 96 min · G · Comedy · Family · TMDB 5.8/10

Overview

Vernon Praiseworthy is a clumsy but lovable dope who stands to inherit his uncle's fortune. The condition is that he travel the rails as a penniless hobo just as his uncle did in the dark days of the depression. That seems simple enough until he gets involved in a dog-napping plot. Written by Jerry Roberts

Directed by Stuart E. McGowan

Cast

Tim Conway — Vernon Praiseworthy
Al Stellone — Cookie
Ellen Gerstein — Waitress
Will Geer — Choo-Choo Trayne
Frank Sivero — Ernie