Quick Money
Synopsis
Bluford H. Smythe, who has made it big in the big city, has returned to his small hometown of Glenwood after being away for twenty years. Accompanying him is his personal secretary, Ambrose Ames. Despite it being purely a vacation to get some rest and relaxation, the leading citizens of the town welcome him back with some official gatherings. Mayor Jonas Tompkins, who never liked Bluford, holds no grudges against him and too welcomes him with open arms. Although Bluford had no intention of making the news public, the townsfolk learn that he has indeed come back to do business, specifically develop a summer resort in Glenwood to rival that of the best summer resorts worldwide.
Top Cast
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Fred Stone
Mayor Jonas Tompkins
Gordon Jones
Bill Adams
Dorothy Moore
Alice Tompkins
Berton Churchill
Bluford H. Smythe
Paul Guilfoyle
Ambrose Ames
Harlan Briggs
Thorndyke Barnsdale
Dorothy Vaughan
Lyda Tompkins
Sherwood Bailey
Freddie Tompkins
Frank M. Thomas
Jim Clark
Jack Carson
Coach Woodford
Kathryn Sheldon
Mrs. Otis
Dick Elliott
Jeffrey Walker
Fuzzy Knight
Peter Piper Potter
Jim Farley
Sheriff Mart
Billy Franey
Walter
Hattie McDaniel
Hattie (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 10, 1937
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Killy
- Screenplay & Story
- Bert Granet, Franklin Coen, Arthur T. Horman
- Original Title
- Quick Money
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Killy
Bert Granet, Franklin Coen, Arthur T. Horman
Nicholas Musuraca
George Crone
Department Leadership Roster
Bert Granet
Screenplay
Franklin Coen
Screenplay
George Crone
Editor
Edward Killy
Director
Arthur T. Horman
Screenplay
Renié
Costume Design
Nicholas Musuraca
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Quick Money
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What is Quick Money about?
Bluford H. Smythe, who has made it big in the big city, has returned to his small hometown of Glenwood after being away for twenty years. Accompanying him is his personal secretary, Ambrose Ames. Despite it being purely a vacation to get some rest and relaxation, the leading citizens of the town welcome him back with some official gatherings. Mayor Jonas Tompkins, who never liked Bluford, holds no grudges against him and too welcomes him with open arms. Although Bluford had no intention of making the news public, the townsfolk learn that he has indeed come back to do business, specifically develop a summer resort in Glenwood to rival that of the best summer resorts worldwide.
Who directed Quick Money?
Quick Money was directed by Edward Killy.
Who stars in Quick Money?
The principal cast of Quick Money includes Fred Stone, Gordon Jones, Dorothy Moore, Berton Churchill, Paul Guilfoyle.
When was Quick Money released and how long is it?
Quick Money was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 59m.