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The Idle Rich
Millionaire William van Luyn falls in love with his secretary Joan Thayer and marries her. Her family, part of "the great middle class" (as blowhard nephew Henry keeps reminding us), is happy for Joan, but reluctant to take charity from Will. He moves in with them, and they keep resisting, until one day he takes drastic action.
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The Idle Rich
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 15, 1929
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
57%
Original Title
The Idle Rich
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director
William C. de Mille
Description
Millionaire William van Luyn falls in love with his secretary Joan Thayer and marries her. Her family, part of "the great middle class" (as blowhard nephew Henry keeps reminding us), is happy for Joan, but reluctant to take charity from Will. He moves in with them, and they keep resisting, until one day he takes drastic action.