Remedy for Riches
1940 film
- November 29, 1940 (1940-11-29)
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Remedy for Riches is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Erle C. Kenton and featuring Jean Hersholt. It is the fourth of the six films of the Dr. Christian series.
Plot
A college friend of the local soda-jerk comes to town and lets it be known that he's looking for property on which to build a resort. When he buys some land and suddenly "discovers" there's oil underneath it—and generously offers to sell the townspeople shares in his newly found oil reserves—Dr. Christian suspects a swindle and sets out to prove it.
Cast
- Jean Hersholt as Dr. Paul Christian
- Dorothy Lovett as Judy Price
- Edgar Kennedy as George Browning
- Maude Eburne as Mrs. Hastings
- Walter Catlett as Clem
- Robert Baldwin as Roy Davis
- Warren Hull as Tom Stewart
- Jed Prouty as D.B. Emerson Vanderveer
- Renie Riano as Mrs. Gattle
References
- ^ "Remedy for Riches: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved April 13, 2014.
External links
- Remedy for Riches at IMDb
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Films directed by Erle C. Kenton
- Salome vs. Shenandoah (1919)
- Down on the Farm (1920)
- Love, Honor and Behave (1920)
- A Small Town Idol (1921)
- A Fool and His Money (1925)
- Red Hot Tires (1925)
- The Love Toy (1926)
- Other Women's Husbands (1926)
- The Sap (1926)
- The Palm Beach Girl (1926)
- The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary (1927)
- The Girl in the Pullman (1927)
- Bare Knees (1928)
- Name the Woman (1928)
- Nothing to Wear (1928)
- Companionate Marriage (1928)
- Golf Widows (1928)
- The Street of Illusion (1928)
- The Sideshow (1928)
- The Sporting Age (1928)
- Trial Marriage (1929)
- Father and Son (1929)
- Song of Love (1929)
- Mexicali Rose (1929)
- A Royal Romance (1930)
- X Marks the Spot (1931)
- Left Over Ladies (1931)
- The Last Parade (1931)
- Guilty as Hell (1932)
- Island of Lost Souls (1932)
- From Hell to Heaven (1933)
- Disgraced! (1933)
- Big Executive (1933)
- Search for Beauty (1934)
- You're Telling Me! (1934)
- Party Wire (1935)
- The Best Man Wins (1935)
- The Public Menace (1935)
- Devil's Squadron (1936)
- Counterfeit (1936)
- She Asked for It (1937)
- The Devil's Playground (1937)
- Little Tough Guys in Society (1938)
- The Lady Objects (1938)
- Everything's on Ice (1939)
- Escape to Paradise (1939)
- Remedy for Riches (1940)
- Petticoat Politics (1941)
- Melody for Three (1941)
- Naval Academy (1941)
- They Meet Again (1941)
- Flying Cadets (1941)
- North to the Klondike (1942)
- The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)
- Frisco Lil (1942)
- Pardon My Sarong (1942)
- Who Done It? (1942)
- It Ain't Hay (1943)
- House of Frankenstein (1944)
- She Gets Her Man (1945)
- House of Dracula (1945)
- The Cat Creeps (1946)
- Little Miss Big (1946)
- Bob and Sally (1948)
- One Too Many (1951)
- Secrets of Beauty (1951)
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