Let’s Be Ritzy

""Keeping up with the Joneses" got them into a jam, and a series of amazing amusing events got them out!"

1934 1h 8m EN

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★10.0TMDB · 1

RomanceComedy

Synopsis

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Complications ensue when a young married couple pretend to be something they're not.

“"Keeping up with the Joneses" got them into a jam, and a series of amazing amusing events got them out!”

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Cast

Lew Ayres
Jimmy Sterling
Patricia Ellis
Ruth Sterling
Isabel Jewell
Betty
Frank McHugh
Bill Damroy Robert
Berton Churchill
R.M. Pembrook
Robert McWade
Splevin
Hedda Hopper
Mrs. Burton
Addison Richards
Lt. Spaulding

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Edward Ludwig
Writers: William Anthony McGuire, Harry Sauber, Earle Snell
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 68-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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92 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Edward Ludwig, shot by Charles J. Stumar. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Milton Carruth shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Lew Ayres and Patricia Ellis and Isabel Jewell carry the top of the cast.

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CINEMA

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Marketing tagline: ""Keeping up with the Joneses" got them into a jam, and a series of amazing amusing events got them out!".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0025380 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Edward Ludwig directs. Charles J. Stumar behind the camera. Milton Carruth cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 68-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
292 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Directed by Edward Ludwig, shot by Charles J. Stumar. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Milton Carruth shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Lew Ayres and Patricia Ellis and Isabel Jewell carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: ""Keeping up with the Joneses" got them into a jam, and a series of amazing amusing events got them out!".
7IMDB entry: tt0025380 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.