Money for Nothing

Money for Nothing

73 mins | Comedy | Jan. 20, 1932

As he pursues Joan Blossom, ruined gambler Jeff Cheddar is mistaken for two-faced financier Jay Cheddar, eventually leading to Joan's stockbroker father, Sir Henry Blossom, investing heavily in a supposedly worthless gold mine. Financial chaos ensues in a farcical comedy of confused identities, romantic entanglements, and a fortune hiding in a hat.

Money for Nothing

73 mins | Comedy | Jan. 20, 1932

Money for Nothing
As he pursues Joan Blossom, ruined gambler Jeff Cheddar is mistaken for two-faced financier Jay Cheddar, eventually leading to Joan's stockbroker father, Sir Henry Blossom, investing heavily in a supposedly worthless gold mine. Financial chaos ensues in a farcical comedy of confused identities, romantic entanglements, and a fortune hiding in a hat.
Producers British International Pictures
Original title Money for Nothing
Directors C.R. Beville, Monty Banks
Writers Victor Kendall, Seymour Hicks, Walter C. Mycroft

Cast

Seymour Hicks

as Jeff Cheddar

Betty Stockfeld

as Joan Blossom

Henry Wenman

as Jay Cheddar

Edmund Gwenn

as Sir Henry Blossom

Donald Calthrop

as Hotel Manager

Renee Gadd

as Joan's Maid

Philip Strange

as Jackson, a City Man

Mike Johnson

as Walter

Charles Farrell

as Digger

Philip Carlton

as Digger

Charles Castella

as A Strong Man

Marcelle Rogez

as His Wife

Amy Veness

as Emma Bolt

Hal Gordon

as Waiter