Wager Movies

A small-town blowhard runs for water commissioner while fighting to win custody of his niece and nephew.

Bright young novelist Mabel Vere is engaged to Gerald Wantage, a prig who angrily objects when she advertises for a husband in order to elicit ideas...

A feisty Irish woman turns a truck driver into a championship boxer.

In this comedy, two men make an extravagant $50,000 dollar bet that one of them will be able to successfully court a lovely woman without spending...

A young man bets $10,000 that for 24 hour he can tell nothing but the truth.

The jeweler Edmond gets a competitor, Mr. Snyder, who specializes in imitations. Snyder challenges him and claims he can make a perfect imitation of...