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Palm Springs

Palm Springs

1936Movie⏱️ 1h 12mApproved
ComedyDramaRomance
6.4
IMDB Rating
59 votes

A notorious gambler who is short of money want his daughter to marry a British young man, who has plenty of money. At first she obeys, but then she falls in love to a poor, young American.

Director
Aubrey Scotto
Writers
Myles Connolly, Joseph Fields, Humphrey Pearson
Stars
Frances Langford, Guy Standing, Ernest Cossart
Release Date
June 5, 1936
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Frances Langford
Frances Langford
as Joan Smyth
Guy Standing
Guy Standing
as Captain Smyth
Ernest Cossart
Ernest Cossart
as Starkey
Smith Ballew
Smith Ballew
as Slim
Spring Byington
Spring Byington
as Aunt Letty
David Niven
David Niven
as George Britell
E.E. Clive
E.E. Clive
as Morgan
Sterling Holloway
Sterling Holloway
as Oscar
Grady Sutton
Grady Sutton
as Bud
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
as Miss Pinchon

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Palm Springs, California, USA
Production
Walter Wanger Productions, Paramount Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

singercattlemancattle ranchersinging cowboydamsel in distress

🎯 Categories

ComedyDramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

For Love or Money
by lugonian2000-10-04
5/10

"PALM SPRINGS (Paramount, 1936), directed by Aubrey Scotto, features brunette vocalist Frances Langford in her third Paramount musical assignment, and the first to offer her top-billing. Lightweight "B" musical stars her as Joan Smith (pronounced Smyth), a popular girl and expert horse rider expelled from boarding school for gambling. She then comes to Palm Springs to accompany her rich widowed father, Captain Smith (Sir Guy Standing) and his servant, Stocky (Ernest Cossart), only to learn that Dad has gambled away all his funds. Later, she meets two young men and must choose between ..."

💡 Did You Know?

One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since; its earliest documented telecast took place in Omaha Thursday 24 September 1959 on KETV (Channel 7); it first aired in Seattle Wednesday 9 December 1959 on KIRO (Channel 7).

📖 Synopsis

A notorious gambler who is short of money want his daughter to marry a British young man, who has plenty of money. At first she obeys, but then she falls in love to a poor, young American.