United States / Jul 22, 1936 / NR
He ran a fortune into a shoestring in his hunt for romance!
1h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A profligate, polo-playing playboy (Henry Fonda) is married to a beautiful but superficial heiress (Mary Brian). They divorce, and the wife gets all the money. But the humbled (and impoverished) Fonda finds true love in the arms of Pat Paterson, who cares nothing for material things.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| June Brewster | Topsy Martin |
| Halliwell Hobbes | Beuhl - the Butler |
| Jerry Mandy | Enrico |
| Miki Morita | Valet |
| Greta Meyer | Hilda - the Maid |
| Robert Strange | Ransom |
| Don Brodie | Reporter |
| Lester Dorr | Reporter |
| Grace Goodall | Uncle Morton Middleton's Nurse |
| Jonathan Hale | Attorney |
| Russell Hicks | Attorney |
| Charles Irwin | Carlton (polo player) |
| Clarence Muse | Restaurant Table Captain |
| William Ruhl | Radio Operator |
| Carl Stockdale | Uncle Morton Middleton's Doctor |
| Guy Usher | Sheriff |
| Emmett Vogan | Radio Station Executive |
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| Ruth Warren | Eleanor - Uncle Morton Middleton's Secretary |
| Gayne Whitman | Radio Announcer |
| J.M. Kerrigan | Pop O'Connell |
Genres
Romance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Spendthrift |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Walter Wanger Productions, Paramount Pictures |
| Release date | 22 luglio 1936 |
| Production | Walter Wanger |
| Writer | Raoul Walsh, Bert Hanlon, Eric Hatch |
| Assistant directors | Raoul Walsh |
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