08 Aug 1931
Sporting Blood
A horse with great potential is reluctantly sold by the breeder and by chance passes through multiple hands who do not treat him well.
Spendthrift
He ran a fortune into a shoestring in his hunt for romance!
A profligate, polo-playing playboy (Henry Fonda) is married to a beautiful but superficial heiress (Mary Brian). They divorce, and the wife gets all the money. But the humbled (and impoverished) Fonda finds true love in the arms of Pat Paterson, who cares nothing for material things.
Top Billed Cast
Henry Fonda Townsend Middleton
Pat Paterson Valerie 'Boots' O'Connell
Mary Brian Sally Barnaby
George Barbier Uncle Morton Middleton
Edward Brophy Bill McGuire
Richard Carle Popsy
Spencer Charters Col. Barnaby
June Brewster Topsy Martin
Halliwell Hobbes Beuhl - the Butler
Jerry Mandy Enrico
Miki Morita Valet
Greta Meyer Hilda - the Maid
Robert Strange Ransom
Don Brodie Reporter
Lester Dorr Reporter
Grace Goodall Uncle Morton Middleton's Nurse
Jonathan Hale Attorney
Russell Hicks Attorney
Charles Irwin Carlton (polo player)
Clarence Muse Restaurant Table Captain
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