Expensive Husbands
"Your name my be Rupert...But it ought to be Bill...BILL...BILL!"
Originally released in 1937. Expensive Husbands is a romance/comedy film. directed by Bobby Connolly. At just 62 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Patric Knowles, Beverly Roberts, and Allyn Joslyn
Synopsis
Unable to get work in her home country, Laurine Lynne (Beverly Roberts) travels to Vienna where her press agent, Joe Craig (Allyn Joslyn), convinces her to marry royalty. The lucky fellow is Prince Rupert (Patric Knowles), an impoverished nobleman now working as a waiter. Do the two of them fall in love despite this marriage of convenience?
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 27, 1937
88 years ago
Runtime
1h 2m
62 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Patric Knowles
as Prince Rupert Heinrich Franz Von Rentzau
Beverly Roberts
as Laurine Lynne
Allyn Joslyn
as Joe Craig
Gordon Oliver
as Ricky Preston
Vladimir Sokoloff
as Herr Andrew Brenner
Eula Guy
as Trommy, Laurine's Maid
Fritz Feld
as Herr Meyer, Hotel Director
Ann Codee
as Maria
George Humbert
as Giovanni
Otto Fries
as Franz, Buggy Driver
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Expensive Husbands about?
Unable to get work in her home country, Laurine Lynne (Beverly Roberts) travels to Vienna where her press agent, Joe Craig (Allyn Joslyn), convinces her to marry royalty. The lucky fellow is Prince...
Who directed Expensive Husbands?
Expensive Husbands was directed by Bobby Connolly.
How long is Expensive Husbands?
Expensive Husbands has a runtime of 1 hours and 2 minutes (62 minutes total).
When was Expensive Husbands released?
Expensive Husbands was released on November 27, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Expensive Husbands?
The main cast of Expensive Husbands includes Patric Knowles, Beverly Roberts, Allyn Joslyn, Gordon Oliver, Vladimir Sokoloff.