Puttin' on the Ritz
"HARRY RICHMAN The IDOL of BROADWAY former Star of "George White's Scandals""
Originally released in 1930. Puttin' on the Ritz is a music film. directed by Edward Sloman. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Harry Richman, Joan Bennett, and James Gleason
Synopsis
A vaudeville and nightclub performer becomes successful and forgets who his friends really are.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 19, 1930
95 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Harry Richman
as Harry Raymond
Joan Bennett
as Dolores Fenton
James Gleason
as James 'Jimmy' Tierney
Aileen Pringle
as Mrs. Teddy Van Rennsler
Lilyan Tashman
as Goldie Devere
Purnell Pratt
as George Barnes
Richard Tucker
as Fenway Brooks
Eddie Kane
as Bob Wagner
George Irving
as Dr. Blair
Sidney Franklin
as Schmidt
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Joseph M. Schenck Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Puttin' on the Ritz about?
A vaudeville and nightclub performer becomes successful and forgets who his friends really are.
Who directed Puttin' on the Ritz?
Puttin' on the Ritz was directed by Edward Sloman.
How long is Puttin' on the Ritz?
Puttin' on the Ritz has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Puttin' on the Ritz released?
Puttin' on the Ritz was released on February 19, 1930 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Puttin' on the Ritz?
The main cast of Puttin' on the Ritz includes Harry Richman, Joan Bennett, James Gleason, Aileen Pringle, Lilyan Tashman.