The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
When the bride's mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom's father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set things right. He is aided by a cabaret singer, while placating a jealous wife.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
14 audience votes
Key crew
- Phil BouteljeOriginal Music Composer
- Frederick J. JacksonScreenplay
- Foster CarlingOriginal Music Composer
- Andrew L. StoneDirector
Cast
- Adolphe MenjouHector Phyffe
- Martha ScottJanie Prescott
- Pola NegriGenya Smetana
- Dennis O'KeefeSonny Phyffe
- Billie BurkeMrs. Prescott
- Walter KingsfordSenator Simpson
- Barton HepburnPeter Warrington III
- June HavocLeslie Quayle
- Georges MetaxaSpinelli
- Eddie MarrCroupier
- Paul PorcasiImpressario
- Bert RoachFat Man
Stills
Themes
musicalanimated scenescrewball comedy