The Young in Heart poster

The Young in Heart( 1938)

TV-MAComedy
65%
User
Score

Charming to meet, but expensive to know!

Overview

A family of confidence tricksters sets their sights on a very rich, very lonely old lady named Miss Fortune.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Janet Gaynor

      George-Anne Carleton

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      Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

      Richard Carleton

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      Roland Young

      Col. Anthony 'Sahib' Carleton

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      Billie Burke

      Marmy Carleton

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      Minnie Dupree

      Ellen Fortune

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      Paulette Goddard

      Leslie Saunders

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      Richard Carlson

      Duncan Macrae

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      Henry Stephenson

      Felix Anstruther

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      Lawrence Grant

      Mr. Hutchins

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      Walter Kingsford

      Inspector

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      Eily Malyon

      Sarah

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      Tom Ricketts

      Andrew

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      Irvin S. Cobb

      Senator Albert Jennings

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      Lucile Watson

      Mrs. Jennings

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      Margaret Early

      Adela Jennings

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      Brooks Benedict

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Billy Bevan

      Kennel Man (uncredited)

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      Lya Lys

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Jun 20 2022
    The suitably grandly named Carleton family spend much of their time fleecing wealthy people on the Côte D'Azur. When one of their scams backfires, they are politely asked to quit the country. As they board the train, serendipity gives them one last chance as they encounter the elderly, and fabulously wealthy "Miss Fortune" (Minnie Dupree). There seems to have been a spate of films made in the late 1930s involving derailed trains, and here is another one: this time they rescue the old lady and she invites them to take up lodgings with her. Janet Gaynor ("George-Anne") and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • london, england
    • sports car
    • fiancé
    • redemption
    • business woman
    • puppy
    • love
    • train crash
    • car salesman
    • last will and testament
    • mansion
    • conscience
    • old lady
    • grifter
    • riviera
    • house guest
    • employment
    • train trip
    • fortune hunters
    • moocher
    • stage actor
    • generosity
    • spongers