Rich Man's Folly
1931 · Movie · 1h 20m · NR
Drama
"A master of industry, a slave to money and commercial ambition-until love teaches him that happiness is not bought on the alter of gold and silver."
Overview
The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies shortly after giving birth to their son.
Ratings
IMDb
5.9/10
Key crew
- Grover JonesWriter
- Edward E. Paramore Jr.Writer
- John CromwellDirector
Cast
- George BancroftBrock Trumbull
- Frances DeeAnn Trumbull
- Robert AmesJoe Warren
- Juliette ComptonPaula Norcross
- David DurandBrock Junior
- Dorothy PetersonKatherine Trumbull
- Harry AllenMcWylie
- Gilbert EmeryKincaid
- Guy OliverDayton
- Anne ShirleyAnne, as a child
- George MacFarlaneMarston
- William ArnoldCast
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Themes
based on novel or bookshipping company