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Spendthrift (1936)

He ran a fortune into a shoestring in his hunt for romance!

Genre : Romance

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : Raoul Walsh

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda
Townsend Middleton
Pat Paterson
Pat Paterson
Valerie 'Boots' O'Connell
Mary Brian
Mary Brian
Sally Barnaby
George Barbier
George Barbier
Uncle Morton Middleton
Edward Brophy
Edward Brophy
Bill McGuire
Richard Carle
Richard Carle
Popsy
Spencer Charters
Spencer Charters
Col. Barnaby
June Brewster
June Brewster
Topsy Martin
Halliwell Hobbes
Halliwell Hobbes
Beuhl - the Butler
Jerry Mandy
Jerry Mandy
Enrico
Miki Morita
Miki Morita
Valet
Greta Meyer
Greta Meyer
Hilda - the Maid
Robert Strange
Robert Strange
Ransom
Don Brodie
Don Brodie
Reporter
Lester Dorr
Lester Dorr
Reporter
Grace Goodall
Grace Goodall
Uncle Morton Middleton's Nurse
Jonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale
Attorney
Russell Hicks
Russell Hicks
Attorney
Charles Irwin
Charles Irwin
Carlton (polo player)
Clarence Muse
Clarence Muse
Restaurant Table Captain
William Ruhl
William Ruhl
Radio Operator
Carl Stockdale
Carl Stockdale
Uncle Morton Middleton's Doctor
Guy Usher
Guy Usher
Sheriff
Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
Radio Station Executive
Ruth Warren
Ruth Warren
Eleanor - Uncle Morton Middleton's Secretary
Gayne Whitman
Gayne Whitman
Radio Announcer
J. M. Kerrigan
J. M. Kerrigan
Pop O'Connell

Crews

Raoul Walsh
Raoul Walsh
Director
Bert Hanlon
Bert Hanlon
Writer
Eric Hatch
Eric Hatch
Writer
Raoul Walsh
Raoul Walsh
Writer
Walter Wanger
Walter Wanger
Producer

Posters and backgrounds

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