The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
A millionaire automaker retires upon the advice of his doctor, but becomes so bored he buys half interest in a gas station and works it on the sly.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- John G. AdolfiDirector
- Maude T. HowellScreenplay
Cast
- George ArlissJames Alden
- Florence ArlissMrs. Laura Alden
- David MannersBill Merrick
- Evalyn KnappBarbara Alden
- James CagneySchofield
- Bramwell FletcherCarter Andrews
- Noah BeeryPeterson
- Ivan F. SimpsonDavis
- J. C. NugentDr. Harvey
- Sam HardyMcCoy
- J. Farrell MacDonaldDan Lewis
- Charley GrapewinEd Powers
Stills
Themes
gas stationgaragepre-codeforced retirementmillionaire's daughterbusiness rivalryfather daughter relationshipmatchmakerbusiness partnerscar manufacturerdating boss' daughterunexpected partnership