Top Cast
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Walter Connolly
Humphrey Craig
John Howard
Kenneth 'Buzz' Jones
Mary Taylor
Belinda 'Bindy' Craig
Lionel Stander
Muglia
Ilka Chase
Mabel Craig
Alice Duer Miller
Miss Beasley
Francis Compton
Craig's Adviser Tulio
Edwin Phillips
Lockwood
Robert Wallsten
Tommy Hutchins
Edward Garvey
Dean A. S. Phillpotts
Cornelius MacSunday
Craig's Butler
George Watts
Rockwell, 3rd Detective (ice cream)
Percy Kilbride
Everett, 2nd Detective
Isabelle Foster
Jenny, cleaning lady
Allan Ross MacDougall
Keats, Dean Phillpott's asst.
Abner Biberman
Evelyn Kurt
Little Girl
Joseph Sweeney
Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 17, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
- Screenplay & Story
- Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
- Original Title
- Soak the Rich
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Hecht-MacArthur Productions, Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
Leon Shamroy
Leo Zochling
Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
Department Leadership Roster
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Ben Hecht
Director
Charles MacArthur
Director
Ben Hecht
Writer
Charles MacArthur
Writer
Ben Hecht
Producer
Charles MacArthur
Producer
Leo Zochling
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Soak the Rich
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Soak the Rich about?
Tycoon Humphrey Craig is fearful that a "soak the rich" bill will pass in the United States Senate.
Who directed Soak the Rich?
Soak the Rich was directed by Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur.
Who stars in Soak the Rich?
The principal cast of Soak the Rich includes Walter Connolly, John Howard, Mary Taylor, Lionel Stander, Ilka Chase.
When was Soak the Rich released and how long is it?
Soak the Rich was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Soak the Rich?
Soak the Rich holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).