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Rich Man Poor Girl (1938) Facts
| Director(s) | Reinhold Schünzel |
| Producer(s) | Edward Chodorov |
| Featured Cast | Robert Young, Lew Ayres, Ruth Hussey, Lana Turner, Guy Kibbee |
| Total Facts | 2 |
In Sept. 1938, M-G-M distributed this film on a double bill with Three Loves Has Nancy starring Janet Gaynor, Robert Montgomery and Franchot Tone'. The tag line said "Comedy swings to a new high in these two romantic M-G-M hits!"
This was an adaptation of a Broadway play titled "White Collars" by Edith Ellis. The original stage production opened at the Cort Theatre in New York on Feb. 23, 1925 and ran for 104 performances. There was an earlier film adaptation called The Idle Rich starring Conrad Nagel, Bessie Love, Leila Hyams and Robert Ober.