Personal Property
“See Bob as a butler! See Jean as the adventuress who hires him! Thrill to 'em both-as rowdy "snuggle-pups," who can't give each other anything but love!”
Synopsis
Raymond Dabney returns to his family after trouble with the law. He convinces the sheriff to give him a job watching the house and furniture of widow Crystal Wetherby without knowing she is engaged to his brother.
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Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor in "Personal Property" 1937
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-03-06
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Jean Harlow
Crystal Wetherby
Robert Taylor
Raymond Dabney
Reginald Owen
Claude Dabney
Una O'Connor
Clara
Henrietta Crosman
Mrs. Cosgrove Dabney
E. E. Clive
Cosgrove Dabney
Cora Witherspoon
Mrs. Burns
Marla Shelton
Catherine Burns
Forrester Harvey
Herbert Jenkins
Lionel Braham
Lord Carstairs
Barnett Parker
Arthur Trevelyan
Jimmy Aubrey
Third English Cabby (uncredited)
Billy Bevan
Frank (uncredited)
Thomas Braidon
Minister (uncredited)
Robert Cory
Moving Van Man (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 19, 1937
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- W.S. Van Dyke
- Screenplay & Story
- Ernest Vajda, Hugh Mills
- Original Score
- Franz Waxman
- Original Title
- Personal Property
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
W.S. Van Dyke
Ernest Vajda, Hugh Mills, H.M. Harwood
Franz Waxman
William H. Daniels
Ben Lewis
John W. Considine Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
W.S. Van Dyke
Director
William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
Ben Lewis
Editor
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
John W. Considine Jr.
Producer
Ernest Vajda
Screenplay
Hugh Mills
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Frequently Asked Questions About Personal Property
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What is Personal Property about?
Raymond Dabney returns to his family after trouble with the law. He convinces the sheriff to give him a job watching the house and furniture of widow Crystal Wetherby without knowing she is engaged to his brother.
Who directed Personal Property?
Personal Property was directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
Who stars in Personal Property?
The principal cast of Personal Property includes Jean Harlow, Robert Taylor, Reginald Owen, Una O'Connor, Henrietta Crosman.
When was Personal Property released and how long is it?
Personal Property was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Personal Property?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Personal Property was composed by Franz Waxman.