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  • You Can't Buy Everything (1934)
  • Passed
    82 min | Drama, Romance
You Can't Buy Everything (1934)
Passed
82 min | Drama, Romance

Hannah is so tight with her money that she takes her son, Donnie, to the charity ward a week after he hurts his leg. But she has always hoarded her money since her late husband wasted most of it and now she plans to save it for Donnie. But...See moreHannah is so tight with her money that she takes her son, Donnie, to the charity ward a week after he hurts his leg. But she has always hoarded her money since her late husband wasted most of it and now she plans to save it for Donnie. But when Donnie graduates from Princeton, he does not want to go into banking at Hannah's bank, he wants to be a writer, which upsets Hannah. But the greatest blow of all comes when Donnie meets the daughter of the man who jilted Hannah 30 years before. Written by Tony Fontana See less
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Director
Charles Reisner (as Charles F. Riesner)
Writers
Dudley Nichols (original screen play by) | Lamar Trotti (original screen play by) | Zelda Sears (adapted by) | Eve Greene (adapted by)
Producer
Lucien Hubbard (produced by)
Composer
William Axt (as Dr. William Axt)
Cinematographer
Leonard Smith (photographed by) (as Len Smith)
Editor
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Updated Jan 26, 1934

Release date
Jan 26, 1934 (United States)

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Cast

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37 cast members
Name Known for
May Robson
Hannah Hannah   See fewer
Jean Parker
Elizabeth Elizabeth   See fewer
Lewis Stone
Burton Burton   See fewer
Reginald Mason
Dr. Lorimer Dr. Lorimer   See fewer
William Bakewell
Donny (As a Man) Donny (As a Man)   See fewer
Tad Alexander
Donny (As a Boy) Donny (As a Boy)   See fewer
Bruce Bennett
Bank Clerk (uncredited) Bank Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Bert
Miss Austin - Burton's Secretary (uncredited) Miss Austin - Burton's Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Borden
Train Conductor (uncredited) Train Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Brennan
Train Vendor (uncredited) Train Vendor (uncredited)   See fewer
Kate Campbell
Betsy - Kate's Maid (uncredited) Betsy - Kate's Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Copeland
Thomas - Bank Messenger (uncredited) Thomas - Bank Messenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Crockett
Committee Man (uncredited) Committee Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Eva Dennison
Woman at Graduation (uncredited) Woman at Graduation (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Douglas
Intern at Clinic (uncredited) Intern at Clinic (uncredited)   See fewer
Bobby Dunn
News Vendor (uncredited) News Vendor (uncredited)   See fewer
Lillian Harmer
Tillie - Scrubwoman in Bank (uncredited) Tillie - Scrubwoman in Bank (uncredited)   See fewer
Forrester Harvey
Tramp in Park (uncredited) Tramp in Park (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Herbert
Salesman Sleeping on Train (uncredited) Salesman Sleeping on Train (uncredited)   See fewer
Samuel S. Hinds
Henry - Banking Clerk (uncredited) Henry - Banking Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Howard
Angry Bank Customer (uncredited) Angry Bank Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Isabelle Keith
Nurse at Clinic (uncredited) Nurse at Clinic (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathleen Kerrigan
Mrs. Stillman (uncredited) Mrs. Stillman (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Lee
President Wilson at Princeton (uncredited) President Wilson at Princeton (uncredited)   See fewer
Kendall McComas
Freckled Boy (uncredited) Freckled Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom McGuire
Train Conductor #2 (uncredited) Train Conductor #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
Alex Melesh
Ragman (uncredited) Ragman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dave Morris
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Paige
Wedding Extra (uncredited) Wedding Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Phelps
Railway Clerk (uncredited) Railway Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Phillips Smalley
Committee Man (uncredited) Committee Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Tucker
Jerry - Young Clinic Patient (uncredited) Jerry - Young Clinic Patient (uncredited)   See fewer
William Worthington
Bank Teller (uncredited) Bank Teller (uncredited)   See fewer
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