The Idle Rich (1929)

The Idle Rich (1929)

1929-06-15 United States of America 80 Min. PG-13
5.7 3 votes

Overview

Synopsis by theflixtor - Millionaire William van Luyn falls in love with his secretary Joan Thayer and marries her. Her family, part of "the great middle class" (as blowhard nephew Henry keeps reminding us), is happy for Joan, but reluctant to take charity from Will. He moves in with them, and they keep resisting, until one day he takes drastic action.

Cast

Conrad Nagel is William van Luyn
William van Luyn
Bessie Love is Helen Thayer
Helen Thayer
Leila Hyams is Joan Thayer
Joan Thayer
Robert Ober is Henry Thayer
Henry Thayer
James Neill is Mr. Phil Thayer
Mr. Phil Thayer
Edythe Chapman is Mrs. Alice Thayer
Mrs. Alice Thayer
Paul Kruger is Tom Gibney
Tom Gibney
Kenneth Gibson is Frank Thayer
Frank Thayer