Palm Springs (1936 film)
| Palm Springs | |
|---|---|
Walter Wanger Productions | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | June 5, 1936 |
Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $328,818[1] |
| Box office | $225,637[1] |
Palm Springs (alternate title: Palm Springs Affair) is a 1936 American
Plot
A father and daughter who love to gamble throw a party in honor of her leaving to attend finishing school. However, when she gets to the school she is caught gambling and is promptly expelled.
While trying to locate her father in Palm Springs, California, she meets a cowboy named Slim and a wealthy gentleman named George Brittel, whose aunt Letty is totally against gambling. Nevertheless, she and George bet and before they know it they’re having dinner at a fancy restaurant. In the gambling room, Joan discovers her father gambling and finds out the truth behind their financial situation, so she decides to marry George for his money. Complications ensue when she changes her identity to Lady Sylvia of Dustin and she realizes the cowboy is the one she is in love with.
Cast
- Frances Langford as Joan
- Guy Standing as Capt. Smith
- David Niven as Brittel
- Spring Byington as Aunt Letty
- Smith Ballew as Slim
- E. E. Clive as Morgan
- Sterling Holloway
- Grady Sutton
- Ann Doran
- Kirby Grant Hoon
- Fuzzy Knight
- Etta McDaniel
- Jack Mower
- Sarah Edwards
- Cyril Ring
- Lee Phelps
- Eddie Tamblyn
- Fred "Snowflake" Toones
- Maidel Turner
Reception
The film recorded a loss of $154,089.[1]
References
External links
- Palm Springs at IMDb
- Palm Springs at the TCM Movie Database
- Palm Springs at the American Film Institute Catalog
