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TOO MUCH MONEY TO TRUST IN LOVE!
1936 · 80 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama, Romance
Ellen Neal, a young and inexperienced maid, becomes romantically involved with her employers son which causes various complications. The head butler also has an infatuation for the young girl but his intentions are not that good.
Directed by Roy Del Ruth · Written by Gene Markey
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Loretta Young Ellen Neal -
Robert Taylor Richard Winfield -
Basil Rathbone Thomas Wroxton -
Patsy Kelly Gracie -
Paul Harvey Perry Winfield -
Jane Darwell Mrs. Frisby -
John Miljan Sam Stapp -
Marjorie Gateson Mrs. Maggie Winfield -
Joe E. Lewis Smiley Watson -
Paul Stanton Rawlings -
Monroe Owsley James "Jimmy" Coakley -
Billy Bevan Frederick
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