SUDDEN MONEY.

The Patterson family wins a $150,000 prize in a sweepstakes. Everybody begins spending money, including the drummer who decides to start up his own band. But things go wrong, and the family goes broke. The family's daughter is eventually expelled from school and her boyfriend is a jealous jailbird.

Credits

Cast
Charles Ruggles, Marjorie Rambeau
Complete catalog record
SUDDEN MONEY. 1939. 6 reels, sd. Based on a play by Milton Lazarus. Credits: Director, Nick Grinde; screenplay, Lewis Foster; film editor, Ellsworth Hoagland. Paramount Pictures, Inc.; 31Mar39; LP8749.

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q20649462 ↗ — color, country