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False Pretenses

First aired on Oct 21, 1935

Runtime: 68 mins

50%

Genres: Comedy, Romance

A girl who's just lost her job meets a drunk millionaire on a bridge who's just lost his money. They go back to his house, and eventually come up with a plan to benefit them both: he'll scrounge enough money together to teach her how to be a lady, and then introduce her to his rich friends so she can snag a husband, after which she'll pay him a finder's fee. Complications ensue.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Irene Ware | Mary Beekman
Sidney Blackmer | Kenneth Alden
Betty Compson | Clarissa Stanhope
Russell Hopton | Pat Brennan
Edward Gargan | Mike O'Reilly
Ernest Wood | Tiffany Cortland
Featured Crew
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Charles Lamont | Director
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Betty Burbridge | Story
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George R. Batcheller | Producer
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Roland D. Reed | Editor
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Edward C. Jewell | Art Direction
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Melville Shyer | Assistant Director