Rich Man's Folly

Rich Man's Folly

80 mins | Drama | Nov. 14, 1931

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.

Rich Man's Folly

80 mins | Drama | Nov. 14, 1931

Rich Man's Folly
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.
Producers Paramount
Original title Rich Man's Folly
Directors John Cromwell
Writers Edward E. Paramore Jr., Charles Dickens, Grover Jones

Cast

George Bancroft

as Brock Trumbull

Frances Dee

as Ann Trumbull

Robert Ames

as Joe Warren

Juliette Compton

as Paula Norcross

David Durand

as Brock Junior

Dorothy Peterson

as Katherine Trumbull

Harry Allen

as McWylie

Gilbert Emery

as Kincaid

Guy Oliver

as Dayton

Anne Shirley

as Anne, as a child

George MacFarlane

as Marston