Golden Harvest (1933)
Overview
A play by Nina Wilcox Putnam was the source for the empire-building drama Golden Harvest. Ambitious grain trader Chris Martin corners the wheat market and becomes a millionaire. Outgrowing his humble farm beginnings, Chris makes a bid for respectability by marrying Chicago socialite Cynthia Flint.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.715 |
Directed By
Ralph Murphy
TOP CAST
Richard Arlen
Walt Martin
Chester Morris
Chris Martin
Genevieve Tobin
Cynthia Flint
Roscoe Ates
Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou
Julie Haydon
Ellen Goodhue
Elizabeth Patterson
Lydia
Berton Churchill
Eben Martin
Lawrence Gray
Hugh Jackson
Henry Kolker
Henry Flint
Richard Carle
Doctor Hoyt
Charles Sellon
Jason Bowers
Frederick Burton
Judge Goodhue
Jessie Arnold
Mrs. Bowers (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
Rev. Dr. Simmons (uncredited)
Harry Bowen
Wheat Farmer (uncredited)
Walter Brennan
Farmhand at Wedding (uncredited)
Edmund Burns
Minor Role (uncredited)
Alphonse Ethier
Wheat Farmer (uncredited)
Joseph W. Girard
Wheat Broker (uncredited)
Harry Harvey
Wheat Broker (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Pierce (uncredited)
Olin Howland
Wheat Farmer (uncredited)
John Ince
Wheat Farmer (uncredited)
Gladden James
Defeated Wheat Trader (uncredited)
DeWitt Jennings
Sheriff (uncredited)
Lafe McKee
Wheat Farmer (uncredited)
Joe Sawyer
Farmhand (uncredited)
Phillips Smalley
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Morgan Wallace
Trading Center Spokesman (uncredited)
Freeman Wood
Minor Role (uncredited)
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