The Idle Rich

The Idle Rich

5.7

1929-06-15

Millionaire William van Luyn falls in love with his secretary Joan Thayer and marries her. Her family, part of "the great middle class" (as blowhard nephew Henry keeps reminding us), is happy for Joan, but reluctant to take charity from Will. He moves in with them, and they keep resisting, until one day he takes drastic action.

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Millionaire William van Luyn falls in love with his secretary Joan Thayer and marries her. Her family, part of "the great middle class" (as blowhard nephew Henry keeps reminding us), is happy for Joan, but reluctant to take charity from Will. He moves in with them, and they keep resisting, until one day he takes drastic action.

Released

1929-06-15

Runtime

80

Director

William C. de Mille

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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    Conrad Nagel

    Conrad Nagel
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    Bessie Love

    Bessie Love
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    Leila Hyams

    Leila Hyams
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    Robert Ober

    Robert Ober
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    James Neill

    James Neill
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    Edythe Chapman

    Edythe Chapman
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    Paul Kruger

    Paul Kruger
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    Kenneth Gibson

    Kenneth Gibson