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You Can't Buy Everything (1934) is an American Pre-Code romantic drama movie released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It stars May Robson, Jean Parker and Lewis Stone. Working titles of the film were Rich Widow and Old Hannibal. According to Motion Picture Herald, the principal character of Hannah Bell (played by May Robson) was modeled after Hetty Green, famous as the miserly "Witch of Wall Street."
Original Release
01/26/1934
US Release
01/26/1934
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| May Robson | Mrs. Hannah Bell |
| Jean Parker | Elizabeth 'Beth' Burton Bell |
| Lewis Stone | John Burton |
| Mary Forbes | Kate Farley |
| Reginald Mason | Dr. Lorimer |
| William Bakewell | Don Bell (adult) / Donny 'Don' Bell as a Man |
| Tad Alexander | Donnie Bell (child) / Donny Bell as a Boy |
| Walter Walker | Josiah Flagg |
| Reginald Barlow | Mr. Tom Sparks |
| Claude Gillingwater | Banker Asa Cabot / Asa Cabot - Banker |
Directors
Writers
Dudley Nichols, Lamar Trotti, Zelda Sears, Eve Greene
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| May Robson | Mrs. Hannah Bell |
| Jean Parker | Elizabeth 'Beth' Burton Bell |
| Lewis Stone | John Burton |
| Mary Forbes | Kate Farley |
| Reginald Mason | Dr. Lorimer |
| William Bakewell | Don Bell (adult) / Donny 'Don' Bell as a Man |
| Tad Alexander | Donnie Bell (child) / Donny Bell as a Boy |
| Walter Walker | Josiah Flagg |
| Reginald Barlow | Mr. Tom Sparks |
| Claude Gillingwater | Banker Asa Cabot / Asa Cabot - Banker |
| Bruce Bennett | Bank Clerk |
| Margaret Bert | Miss Austin - Burton's Secretary |
| Eddie Borden | Train Conductor |
| Walter Brennan | Train Vendor |
| Kate Campbell | Betsy - Kate's Maid |
| Nick Copeland | Thomas - Bank Messenger |
| Charles Crockett | Committee Man |
| Eva Dennison | Woman at Graduation |
| Donald Douglas | Intern at Clinic |
| Bobby Dunn | News Vendor |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Lucien Hubbard | Producer |
