CinemaOSMovie · 1942 · 1h 28m · NR
The Palm Beach Story

Love is fickle! Love is blind! She runs 'round the country...with him behind!

70%(218)IMDbComedyRomance

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire, J. D. Hackensacker III.

Directed byPreston Sturges

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 28m
Language
EN
Released
August 28, 1942
Studios
Paramount Pictures

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The Palm Beach Story ≣ 1942 ≣ Trailer

The Palm Beach Story ≣ 1942 ≣ Trailer

The Palm Beach Story Official Trailer #1 - Robert Warwick Movie (1942) HD

The Palm Beach Story Official Trailer #1 - Robert Warwick Movie (1942) HD

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert

Geraldine 'Gerry' Jeffers

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Tom Jeffers

Mary Astor

Mary Astor

The Princess Centimillia

Rudy Vallee

Rudy Vallee

John D. Hackensacker III

Sig Arno

Sig Arno

Toto

Robert Warwick

Robert Warwick

Mr. Hinch

Arthur Stuart Hull

Arthur Stuart Hull

Mr. Osmond

Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer

Dr. Kluck

Jimmy Conlin

Jimmy Conlin

Mr. Asweld

Victor Potel

Victor Potel

Mr. McKeewie

Creative team
Directed by
Preston Sturges
Preston Sturges
Written by
Preston Sturges
Preston Sturges

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