The Billion Dollar Hobo (1977) on Netflix
Vernon Praiseworthy is the only heir to his uncle's fortune. To become eligible, he must live as a penniless hobo, the way his uncle did during the Great Depression.
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Vernon Praiseworthy's uncle built a fortune after coming through poverty and misfortune in the Great Depression, and Vernon stands to inherit it. A condition comes with the inheritance: Vernon must become a penniless migrant hobo for a time, suffering as his uncle once did. A dog named Bo is sent along to protect him. Soon Vernon and the dog are drawn into a dognapping scheme.
