She Wanted a Millionaire | |
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Directed by | John G. Blystone |
Written by |
Sonya Levien William Anthony McGuire |
Produced by |
Sol M. Wurtzel John W. Considine Jr. |
Starring |
Joan Bennett Spencer Tracy Una Merkel |
Cinematography | John F. Seitz |
Edited by |
Ralph Dixon Louis Loeffler |
Music by | George Lipschultz |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Fox Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
She Wanted a Millionaire is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic drama film starring Joan Bennett and Spencer Tracy. [1] The film, produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation, was directed by John G. Blystone and also features Una Merkel. [2] It is the only film that Bennett and Tracy made together in which she was billed over Tracy. They also played the top-billed romantic leads in Me and My Gal (1932), Father of the Bride (1950), and Father's Little Dividend (1951).
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During filming, Bennett suffered an accident when she fell from a horse. Her recovery lasted several months, delaying the film's completion. [3]
"Director John Blystone, the technical departments and a competent cast," said Clara Sawdon, reviewer for International Photographer, "contribute everything possible to make this picture meritorious entertainment, but even such heroic efforts cannot make a story plausible or convincing when it is lacking in such essentials." [4]
She Wanted a Millionaire | |
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Directed by | John G. Blystone |
Written by |
Sonya Levien William Anthony McGuire |
Produced by |
Sol M. Wurtzel John W. Considine Jr. |
Starring |
Joan Bennett Spencer Tracy Una Merkel |
Cinematography | John F. Seitz |
Edited by |
Ralph Dixon Louis Loeffler |
Music by | George Lipschultz |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Fox Film |
Release date |
|
Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
She Wanted a Millionaire is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic drama film starring Joan Bennett and Spencer Tracy. [1] The film, produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation, was directed by John G. Blystone and also features Una Merkel. [2] It is the only film that Bennett and Tracy made together in which she was billed over Tracy. They also played the top-billed romantic leads in Me and My Gal (1932), Father of the Bride (1950), and Father's Little Dividend (1951).
This article needs a
plot summary. (December 2023) |
During filming, Bennett suffered an accident when she fell from a horse. Her recovery lasted several months, delaying the film's completion. [3]
"Director John Blystone, the technical departments and a competent cast," said Clara Sawdon, reviewer for International Photographer, "contribute everything possible to make this picture meritorious entertainment, but even such heroic efforts cannot make a story plausible or convincing when it is lacking in such essentials." [4]