Thrill of a Lifetime_
"CRAMMED WITH GALS, GAGS AND MUSIC!"
"Howdy" Nelson believes there is no such think as real love and that romance can be cooked up between any eligible persons (of the opposite sex.) He is so imbued with the idea that he has established a summer camp for that reason,and has written a play on the subject. The Yacht Club Boys visit the camp, misrepresenting themselves as Broadway producers, and the talented guest of the camp put on Nelson's play...which all ends up with a lot of marriage mating; Judy and Skipper, Betty Jane and Stanley and...Gwen and "Howdy,' the guy who was positive there was no such thing as true love.
Starring
James V. Kern, Charles Adler, George Kelly
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Thrill of a Lifetime was released 89 years ago in 1937.
Overview
"Howdy" Nelson believes there is no such think as real love and that romance can be cooked up between any eligible persons (of the opposite sex.) He is so im...
Thrill of a Lifetime is a Comedy, Music, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 15m.
CAST (17)
James V. Kern
Jimmie
CA
Charles Adler
Charlie
GK
George Kelly
George
BM
Billy Mann
Billy
Judy Canova
Judy Canova
Ben Blue
Skipper
Eleanore Whitney
Betty Jane
Johnny Downs
Stanley
Betty Grable
Gwen
Leif Erickson
Howard Nelson
Buster Crabbe
Don
TF
The Fanchonettes
Dancing Ensemble
Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamour
ZC
Zeke Canova
Zeke Canova
AC
Anne Canova
Anne Canova
Tommy Wonder
Billy
Franklin Pangborn
Sam Williams
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What is Thrill of a Lifetime about?
"Howdy" Nelson believes there is no such think as real love and that romance can be cooked up between any eligible persons (of the opposite sex.) He is so imbued with the idea that he has established a summer camp for that reason,and has written a play on the subject. The Yacht Club Boys visit the camp, misrepresenting themselves as Broadway producers, and the talented guest of the camp put on Nelson's play...which all ends up with a lot of marriage mating; Judy and Skipper, Betty Jane and Stanley and...Gwen and "Howdy,' the guy who was positive there was no such thing as true love.
How long is Thrill of a Lifetime?
Thrill of a Lifetime has a runtime of 75 minutes (1h 15m).
Who stars in Thrill of a Lifetime?
The cast of Thrill of a Lifetime includes James V. Kern, Charles Adler, George Kelly, Billy Mann, Judy Canova.
What is the rating of Thrill of a Lifetime?
Thrill of a Lifetime has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Music
Romance
