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The Millionaire Hobo

The Millionaire Hobo

NR 1939 · 7 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy, Animation

A bum is sleeping by the road when Scrappy roars up on his motorcycle -- he's a messenger in this cartoon -- to give him a telegram. His uncle has died and left him a million. While he goes into conniptions over his newfound wealth, Scrappy points out the word he missed. His uncle has left him a million cats. The bum doesn't listen, but begins to spend his wealth, telling everyone to send him the bill.

Directed by Allen Rose · Written by Allen Rose

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