If You're Not In, You Can't Win!

  • Synopsis & Trivia
  • Filmmakers
  • Company Credits
  • Keywords & Categories
    • Versions of this FilmLanguage (Type)
    If You're Not In, You Can't Win!English (original)zum Film
    Synopsis
    A documentary about the Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes, which became the most famous and the most valuable lottery in the world, selling tickets in more than 150 countries and lasting from 1930 to 1987. Using fascinating archive footage and interviews from primary sources, this film looks behind the image to tell the real story.
    Trailer not available yet
    Lottery
    Game
    Winning
    Society
    History
    Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes
    Runtime (in min.):52
    Format:Digital Betacam
    Year Of Production:2003
    Companies & Organizations
    Production Company:

    Poolbeg Productions

    Film Subsidy:

    BSÉ/IFB

    RTÉ

    Filmmakers
    Producers:

    Donald Taylor Black (producer)

    Directing:

    Liam Wylie

    Writing:

    Liam Wylie

    Cinematography:

    Sean Corcoran

    Film Editing:

    Maurice Healy

    Keywords
    Lottery; Game; Winning; Society; History; Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes
    Categories
    Geography, Travel & Cultures, Europe, Great Britain & Ireland, Hobbies & Leisure, Curiosities & Miscellaneous