The Toast of New York

The Toast of New York (1937)

22/07/1937
Comedy, Drama, History
1h 49m

The terror of Wall Street was a chump for this girl!

Overview

After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets.

  • Rowland V. LeeDirector
  • Dudley NicholsScreenplay
  • John TwistScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $1,070,000

  • Revenue

    $1,050,000

Keywords

  • new york city
  • gold
  • wall street
  • private army
  • con artist
  • peddler
  • stock market
  • american civil war
  • stock fraud
  • stock exchange
  • cotton
  • stockholder meeting
  • fictional biography
  • 19th century
  • theatrical production
  • black friday

Top Billed Cast

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Jim Fisk

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

Nick Boyd

Frances Farmer

Frances Farmer

Josie Mansfield

Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Luke

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Daniel Drew

Thelma Leeds

Thelma Leeds

Fleurique

Clarence Kolb

Clarence Kolb

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

Photographer

George Irving

George Irving

Broker

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Lawyer

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