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She Wanted a Millionaire (1932)

She Wanted a Millionaire poster
Directed by
John G. Blystone
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rated
NR
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A romantic drama about a young woman who wants to marry a millionaire. She must choose between a wealthy suitor and a man she loves who is not rich.

1930sromanticdramaticclassicbittersweetnostalgicsentimentalold-fashioned

What happens

She Wanted a Millionaire is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic drama film starring Joan Bennett and Spencer Tracy. The film, produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation, was directed by John G. Blystone and also features Una Merkel. It is the only film that Bennett and Tracy made together in which she was billed over Tracy. They also played the top-billed romantic leads in Me and My Gal (1932), Father of the Bride (1950), and Father's Little Dividend (1951). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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