Money Talks

1932

1h 14m

4.7(3 votes)

Comedy

Overview

This exuberant comedy about Jewish domestic life tells the story of an old man who is to inherit a legacy if he can prove he is in need, and who thus begins to gamble spectacularly with his savings.

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Cast & Crew

12 members

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Julian Rose

Abe Pilstein

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Jack Berg

Kid Burke (as Kid Berg)

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Gladdy Sewell

Anna

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Judy Kelly

Rosie Pilstein

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Gus McNaughton

Solly Sax

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Griffith Jones

Jimmy Dale

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Bernard Ansell

Hymie Burkowitz

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Lena Maitland

Mrs. Blumberg

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Hal Gordon

Pug Wilson

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Mary Charles

Nellie Kelly

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Jimmy Godden

Joe Bell

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George Spence

Man Asleep at Boxing Match (uncredited)

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