The Idle Rich (1929)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1929-06-15
Runtime: 80 minutes
Director: William C. deMille
Top Cast
- Conrad Nagel as William van Luyn
- Bessie Love as Helen Thayer
- Leila Hyams as Joan Thayer
- Robert Ober as Henry Thayer
- James Neill as Mr. Phil Thayer
- Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Alice Thayer
- Paul Kruger as Tom Gibney
- Kenneth Gibson as Frank Thayer
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