Rich Man's Folly - Production & Contact Info

Rich Man's Folly (1931)
Approved
80 min | Drama

Rich Man's Folly (1931)

Approved

80 min | Drama

The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies shortly after giving birth to their son.

Director

John Cromwell

Writers

Charles Dickens (novel "Dombey and Son") | Grover Jones (screenplay) | Edward E. Paramore Jr. (screenplay)

Cinematographer

David Abel

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Updated Nov 14, 1931

Release date

Nov 14, 1931 (United States)

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13 cast members

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Robert Ames Joe Warren Joe Warren See fewer	Smart Woman (1931)
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George MacFarlane Marston Marston See fewer	The Painted Angel (1929)
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