Movie

Soak the Rich

★ 8.0(1)19361h 27m

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Good to know

Director: Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
Release date: 1936-01-17
Runtime: 1h 27m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Hecht-MacArthur Productions

About Soak the Rich

Soak the Rich is a 1936 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, starring Walter Connolly, John Howard and Mary Taylor. It has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Soak the Rich in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Tycoon Humphrey Craig is fearful that a "soak the rich" bill will pass in the United States Senate.

Cast

Walter Connolly

Humphrey Craig

John Howard

Kenneth 'Buzz' Jones

Mary Taylor

Belinda 'Bindy' Craig

Lionel Stander

Muglia

Ilka Chase

Mabel Craig

Alice Duer Miller

Miss Beasley

Francis Compton

Craig's Adviser Tulio

Edwin Phillips

Lockwood

Robert Wallsten

Tommy Hutchins

Edward Garvey

Dean A. S. Phillpotts

Cornelius MacSunday

Craig's Butler

George Watts

Rockwell, 3rd Detective (ice cream)

Themes & keywords

politics

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Soak the Rich in United States?+

Soak the Rich is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United States. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Soak the Rich on Netflix?+

Soak the Rich is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is Soak the Rich?+

Soak the Rich has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Who stars in Soak the Rich?+

Soak the Rich stars Walter Connolly, John Howard, Mary Taylor, Lionel Stander and Ilka Chase.

When did Soak the Rich come out?+

Soak the Rich is a 1936 movie directed by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur.

What genre is Soak the Rich?+

Soak the Rich is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed Soak the Rich?+

Soak the Rich was directed by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur.