Puttin' on the Ritz (1930)
HARRY RICHMAN The IDOL of BROADWAY former Star of "George White's Scandals"
A vaudeville and nightclub performer becomes successful and forgets who his friends really are.
Director: Edward Sloman
Genre: Music
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: February 19, 1930
Cast
- Harry Richman - Harry Raymond
- Joan Bennett - Dolores Fenton
- James Gleason - James 'Jimmy' Tierney
- Aileen Pringle - Mrs. Teddy Van Rennsler
- Lilyan Tashman - Goldie Devere
- Purnell Pratt - George Barnes
- Richard Tucker - Fenway Brooks
- Eddie Kane - Bob Wagner
- George Irving - Dr. Blair
- Sidney Franklin - Schmidt
Screenplay
- John W. Considine Jr. (Story)
- William K. Wells (Dialogue)
- James Gleason (Dialogue)
- Irving Berlin (Lyricist)
- Jack Meskill (Lyricist)
Cinematography: Ray June
Production: Joseph M. Schenck Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical, pre-code, vaudeville
More Films by Director: Edward Sloman
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Puttin' on the Ritz about?
- A vaudeville and nightclub performer becomes successful and forgets who his friends really are.
- Who directed Puttin' on the Ritz?
- Puttin' on the Ritz was directed by Edward Sloman.
- Who stars in Puttin' on the Ritz?
- Puttin' on the Ritz stars Harry Richman, Joan Bennett, James Gleason, Aileen Pringle, Lilyan Tashman, Purnell Pratt.
- How long is Puttin' on the Ritz?
- Puttin' on the Ritz has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Puttin' on the Ritz?
- Puttin' on the Ritz is a Music film.
- Where was Puttin' on the Ritz produced?
- Puttin' on the Ritz was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Puttin' on the Ritz?
- The themes of Puttin' on the Ritz include: Musical Spectacle.