I'd Rather Be Rich

Overview

An updated remake of It Started With Eve (1941). A young heiress is summoned to the bedside of her dying grandfather. The man's last wish is to meet her fiance, but problems arise when the fiance is delayed and a young chemical engineer is persuaded to take his place. When the grandfather suddenly (and secretly) recovers, he uses the situation to his advantage - playing matchmaker in an attempt to ensure his granddaughter's happiness.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 25, 1964

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Universal Pictures,Ross Hunter Productions

Cast

Sandra Dee,Robert Goulet,Andy Williams,Maurice Chevalier,Gene Raymond,Charles Ruggles,Hermione Gingold,Allen Jenkins,Laurie Main,Dort Clarkand 3 more

Director

Jack Smight

Writer

Oscar Brodney,Norman Krasna,Leo Townsend

Producer

Ross Hunter

Cinematography

Russell Metty

Music

Percy Faith

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0058222