Just This Once (1952)
M-G-M's screamingly funny romance!
An heir of a vast fortune is deeply in debt because he spends faster than his very generous trust fund allows. There is a battle of wills between his selfish spendthrift was and the money manager which is is forced/tricked into appointing.
Director: Don Weis
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: February 27, 1952
Cast
- Janet Leigh - Lucy Duncan
- Peter Lawford - Mark MacLene IV
- Lewis Stone - Judge Samuel Coulter
- Marilyn Erskine - Gertrude Crome
- Richard Anderson - Tom Winters
- Douglas Fowley - Frank Pirosh
- Phyllis Kirk - Young Lover on Ferry
- Hanley Stafford - Mr. Blackwell
- Jerry Hausner - Stanley Worth
- Benny Rubin - Herbert Engel
Screenplay
- Max Trell (Story)
- Sidney Sheldon (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Ray June
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
debt, trust fund, automat, idle rich, spendthrift
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Just This Once about?
- An heir of a vast fortune is deeply in debt because he spends faster than his very generous trust fund allows. There is a battle of wills between his selfish spendthrift was and the money manager which is is forced/tricked into appointing.
- Who directed Just This Once?
- Just This Once was directed by Don Weis.
- Who stars in Just This Once?
- Just This Once stars Janet Leigh, Peter Lawford, Lewis Stone, Marilyn Erskine, Richard Anderson, Douglas Fowley.
- How long is Just This Once?
- Just This Once has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Just This Once?
- Just This Once is a Comedy film.
- Where was Just This Once produced?
- Just This Once was produced in United States of America.