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The Richest Girl in the World is a 1934 American romantic comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea and Fay Wray. Norman Krasna was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story. [1] It was remade in 1944 as Bride by Mistake with Laraine Day and Alan Marshal .
The Richest Girl in the World: Directed by William A. Seiter. With Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Henry Stephenson. An heiress switches places with her secretary in order to find a man who will love her for who she is and not for her money.
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- Comedy, Romance
- William A. Seiter
- 1934-09-21
Color. Black and White. Theatrical Aspect Ratio. 1.37 : 1. Film Length. 8 reels. To put off fortune-hunters, an heiress trades places with her secretary.
- William A. Seiter, Rex Bailey
- Miriam Hopkins
David Preston. Edgar Norton. ... Binkley - The Butler. Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Charles Coleman. ... Undetermined Secondary Role (scenes deleted) Brooks Benedict.
The Richest Girl in the World is a 1934 [post-Code/pre-Code] romantic comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Miriam Hopkins and Joel McCrea. Norman Krasna was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story. It was remade in 1944 as Bride by Mistake with Laraine Day and Alan Marshal.
- William A. Seiter
Director. Norman Krasna. Writer. Millionairess Dorothy Hunter is tired of finding out that her boyfriends love her for her money, and equally weary of losing eligible beaus who don't want to be considered fortune-hunters. That's why she trades identities with her secretary Sylvia before embarking on her next romance with Tony Travers.
Oct 14, 2016 · A lightweight romantic comedy, The Richest Girl in the World enlists two of the pre-Code era’s more audacious stars along with handsome everyman Joel McCrea into a love triangle that is wholly one sided. If only the man knew that from the get go. Miriam Hopkins’ Dorothy is the titular richest girl (not woman; she’s barely a child at 23!).
