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    The Palm Beach Story

    88'

    1942-08-28

    7

    Love is fickle! Love is blind! She runs 'round the country...with him behind!

    Comedy,Romance

    Overview:

    A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire, J. D. Hackensacker III.

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    Cast

    2

    Geraldine 'Gerry' Jeffers

    Claudette Colbert

    2

    Tom Jeffers

    Joel McCrea

    2

    The Princess Centimillia

    Mary Astor

    1

    John D. Hackensacker III

    Rudy Vallee

    1

    Toto

    Sig Arno

    1

    Mr. Hinch

    Robert Warwick

    1

    Mr. Osmond

    Arthur Stuart Hull

    1

    Dr. Kluck

    Torben Meyer

    1

    Mr. Asweld

    Jimmy Conlin

    1

    Mr. McKeewie

    Victor Potel

    2

    First Member Ale and Quail Club

    William Demarest

    1

    Second Member Ale and Quail Club

    Jack Norton

    1

    Third Member Ale and Quail Club

    Robert Greig

    1

    Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club

    Roscoe Ates

    1

    Fifth Member Ale and Quail Club

    Dewey Robinson

    1

    Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club

    Chester Conklin

    1

    Seventh Member Ale and Quail Club

    Sheldon Jett

    1

    Wienie King

    Robert Dudley

    1

    Manager

    Franklin Pangborn

    1

    Pullman Conductor

    Arthur Hoyt

    1

    Conductor

    Al Bridge

    1

    Colored Bartender

    Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

    1

    Colored Porter

    Charles R. Moore

    1

    Brakeman

    Frank Moran

    1

    Orchestra Leader

    Harry Rosenthal

    1

    Wife of Wienie King

    Esther Howard

    1

    Taxi Driver (uncredited)

    Frank Faylen

    1

    Officer O'Donnell (uncredited)

    J. Farrell MacDonald

    1

    Officer in Penn Station (uncredited)

    Edward McNamara

    1

    Diner on Train (uncredited)

    Bert Moorhouse

    1

    Elderly Maid (uncredited)

    Marcelle Corday

    2

    Gerry's Maid of Honor/Nightclub Extra (uncredited)

    Bess Flowers

    1

    Tom's Best Man (uncredited)

    Max Wagner

    1

    Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)

    Byron Foulger

    1

    Store Employee (uncredited)

    Joe Gilbert

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Paramount Pictures
    • Vote Count: 218
    • Popularity: 1.5937
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Palm Beach Story

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