We're Rich Again
We're Rich Again

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We're Rich Again

1934
Movie
71 min
English

A polo-playing grandmother and her broke brood get back in the money with a Wall Street bet.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: William A. SeiterGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A financially struggling widow and her three children face eviction from their home. Desperate, she concocts a scheme to convince a wealthy businessman that her children are his long-lost heirs. As the deception unfolds, the children find themselves in a series of comedic misadventures, trying to maintain the charade while navigating the luxurious world of their supposed father.

Critical Reception

We're Rich Again was generally well-received by critics upon its release, appreciated for its lighthearted comedic tone and the performances of its cast, particularly the child actors. It offered wholesome family entertainment that resonated with audiences during the Depression era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its effective comedic pacing and amusing situations.

  • The performances, especially by the child actors, were a highlight.

  • A charming and entertaining family-friendly film of its era.

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Fun Fact

The film was based on the story 'The Go-Getter' by George Weston, which was also the basis for a later film 'The Go Getter' (1937) starring Ricardo Cortez and Arleen Whelan.

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