The read
It runs a compact 1h 5m.
Synopsis
Lazybones is an idle baronet. He hasn't a care in the world until his father cuts him off without a penny. He then meets an American heiress & marries her but finds she has been disinherited as well. They find even more trouble in the shape of the American's cousin.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael PowellDirector
Cast
- Ian HunterSir Reginald Ford
- Claire LuceKitty McCarthy
- Bernard NedellMike McCarthy
- Miles MallesonPessimist
- Denys BlakelockHugh Ford
- Mary GaskellMarjory Ford
- Michael ShepleyHildebrand Pope
- Pamela CarmeLottie Pope
- Bobbie ComberKemp
- Fred WithersRichards
- Sara AllgoodBridget
- Frank MorganTom
Themes
heiressembezzlementoil fieldstolen documentspenniless aristocratgreedy relativepubcrime farcescheming relatives