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I'd Rather Be Rich (1964)
Directed by Jack Smight
“When it comes to men...or money...she's the richest girl in town!”
Comedy · 1h 36m
An updated remake of It Started With Eve (1941). A young heiress is summoned to the bedside of her dying grandfather. The man's last wish is to meet her fiance, but problems arise when the fiance is delayed and a young chemical engineer is persuaded to take his place. When the grandfather suddenly (and secretly) recovers, he uses the situation to his advantage - playing matchmaker in an attempt to ensure his granddaughter's happiness.
Cast
Sandra Dee
Cynthia Dulaine
Robert Goulet
Paul Benton
Andy Williams
Warren Palmer
Maurice Chevalier
Philip Dulaine
Gene Raymond
Martin Wood
Charles Ruggles
Dr. Charles Crandall
Hermione Gingold
Miss Grimshaw
Allen Jenkins
Fred
Laurie Main
Harrison
Dort Clark
Albert
Hayden Rorke
MacDougall
Rip Taylor
Airline Ticket Agent
Crew
- Director
- Jack Smight
- Writer
- Oscar Brodney, Norman Krasna, Leo Townsend
- Director of Photography
- Russell Metty
- Original Music Composer
- Percy Faith
- Editor
- Milton Carruth
- Producer
- Ross Hunter
Details
- Release date
- 1964-08-25
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Ross Hunter Productions, Universal Pictures