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The Jackpot

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Initial release November 1, 1950
Directors Walter Lang
Producers Samuel G. Engel
Box office1. 525 million USD
Screenplay Phoebe Ephron
Henry Ephron
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Date of Upd.
ID2608527
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Beleaguered family man Bill Lawrence (James Stewart) is thrilled beyond belief when he wins a radio contest, but the crazy prizes prove more of a liability than an asset. Bill needs to somehow freeze a ton of beef, take care of a Palomino pony, and put up with his new decorator (Alan Mowbray). As if that weren't bad enough, he can't afford the taxes on all his winnings, and his wife (Barbara Hale) is beginning to resent his spending so much time with an attractive painter (Patricia Medina). … MORE

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A lucky UK-based EuroMillions ticket holder bagged Tuesday's £55m jackpot, National Lottery has confirmed.

It The Winner is a single ticket-holder they are set to become wealthier than England striker Harry Kane .

It marks The Second UK-based winner this month, after another ticket-holder took home £117. 1m on 2 June.

Kane reportedly earns £200,000 per week, netting a crisp £10. 4m per year. He is worth around £51m, according to the Sunday Times Rich List.

He adds to his wealth with a lucrative Nike sponsorship deal and could be In Line for a raise this summer, with reports that he is angling for a Move Away from his club.

However, his wealth is still dwarfed by that of some of his fellow pros.

Former Wales and Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale leads The Line of professional footballers with a personal wealth of £70m, while England and Chelsea star Raheem Sterling can boast a comfortable fortune of £61m.

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Andy Carter , senior winners' adviser at the National Lottery , said the win marked a Fantastic Night for British players, calling The Jackpot a " life-changing" amount of money.

And he urged players " to check their tickets and to give us a call if they think they are tonight's lucky winner".

The winning numbers were 11, 17, 28, 32 and 35, with Lucky Stars 05, 06.

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EuroMillions winners are under no obligation to identify themselves to the General Public . But once a ticket has been validated and paid, The Winner can decide if they want to share The News .

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The EuroMillions game is played in nine Countries - Austria , Belgium, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and the UK.

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