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1936
1h 20m
Drama
Romance

Status

Released

Release

1936

Runtime

1h 20m

Storyline

"TOO MUCH MONEY TO TRUST IN LOVE!"

Ellen Neal, a young and inexperienced maid, becomes romantically involved with her employers son which causes various complications. The head butler also has an infatuation for the young girl but his intentions are not that good.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 20m
Jun 5, 1936
Languages
English
Director
Roy Del Ruth
Roy Del Ruth
Production
20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

38 Cast Members

Loretta Young

Loretta Young

Ellen Neal

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

Richard Winfield

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Thomas Wroxton

Patsy Kelly

Patsy Kelly

Gracie

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Perry Winfield

Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

Mrs. Frisby

John Miljan

John Miljan

Sam Stapp

Marjorie Gateson

Marjorie Gateson

Mrs. Maggie Winfield

Joe E. Lewis

Joe E. Lewis

Smiley Watson

Paul Stanton

Paul Stanton

Rawlings

Monroe Owsley

Monroe Owsley

James "Jimmy" Coakley

Billy Bevan

Billy Bevan

Frederick

Frank Dawson

Graham

George Irving

George Irving

Judge

May Beatty

May Beatty

Grandma Gammon

Alexander Pollard

Footman

Jack Pennick

Jack Pennick

Gus Rilovitch

John Van Eyck

John

Kane Richmond

Kane Richmond

Joe

Lilyan Irene

Hazel

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