Rich People (film) explained

Rich People is a 1929 pre-Code talking picture directed by Edward H. Griffith and starring Constance Bennett.^[1] It was produced by Ralph Block and distributed through Pathé Exchange. It is based on a story by Jay Gelzer that was serialized from March to July 1928 in Good Housekeeping magazine.^{[2] [3]}

Cast

• Constance Bennett as Connie Hayden
• Regis Toomey as Jef MacLean
• Robert Ames as Noel Nevins
• Mahlon Hamilton as Beverly Hayden
• Ilka Chase as Margery Mears
• John Loder as Captain Danforth
• Polly Ann Young as Sally Vanderwater

Preservation

A print is preserved in the Library of Congress film collection.^{[4] [5]}

See also

• List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

Notes and References

1. http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=11653 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Rich People
2. News: March 1, 1928. Advertisement for "Rich People". 3. Evening Star. September 15, 2020.
3. News: Taylor. Ken. May 23, 1930. Characters in light comedy are all alive. 15. Los Angeles Evening Express. September 15, 2020.
4. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress p. 152 c.1978 by The American Film Institute
5. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.2158/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Rich People