Movielogr
The Idle Rich (1929)
Directed by William C. de Mille
Overview
Millionaire William van Luyn falls in love with his secretary Joan Thayer and marries her. Her family, part of “the great middle class” (as blowhard nephew Henry keeps reminding us), is happy for Joan, but reluctant to take charity from Will. He moves in with them, and they keep resisting, until one day he takes drastic action.
Length 80 minutes
Actors
Conrad Nagel | Bessie Love | Leila Hyams | Robert Ober | James Neill | Edythe Chapman | Paul Kruger | Kenneth Gibson