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The Palm Beach Story

An inventor needs cash to develop his big idea. His wife, who loves him, decides to raise it for him by divorcing him and marrying a millionaire.

Director

Preston Sturges

Year

Genre

comedy, romance

Box Office

N/A

Production

Paramount Pictures

Awards

1 win.

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Gerry Jeffers

Claudette Colbert

Tom Jeffers

The Princess Centimillia

J.D. Hackensacker III

Toto

Mr. Hinch

Mr. Osmond

Arthur Stuart Hull

Dr. Kluck

Mr. Asweld

Mr. McKeewie

First Member Ale and Quail Club

William Demarest

Second Member Ale and Quail Club

Third Member Ale and Quail Club

Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club

Fifth Member Ale and Quail Club

Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club

Chester Conklin

Seventh Member Ale and Quail Club

Wienie King

Manager

Franklin Pangborn

Pullman Conductor

Conductor

Colored Bartender

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Colored Porter

Charles R. Moore

Brakeman

Orchestra Leader

Harry Rosenthal

Wife of Wienie King

Club Car Steward

Ernest Anderson

The Gent

George Anderson

Yacht Steward

Mike the Doorman

Nightclub Patron

Train Passenger

Nightclub Dance Extra

Elderly Maid

Marcelle Corday

Nightclub Patron

Maid in Princess' Room

Taxi Driver

Nightclub Patron

Gerry's Maid of Honor

Jewelry Salesman

Store Employee

Bishop

Nightclub Patron

Prospect

Member of Wedding Party

Mate with Binoculars

Officer O'Donnell

J. Farrell MacDonald

Officer in Penn Station

Edward McNamara

Train Passenger

Near-Sighted Woman

Esther Michelson

Man in Apartment

Howard M. Mitchell

Diner on Train

Diner Waiter

Mantan Moreland

Sales Clerk

Nightclub Patron

Nightclub Patron

Maid on Train

Lillian Randolph

Shoe Salesman

Proprietor of Store

Gateman at Penn Station

Tom's Best Man

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Wienie King John D. Hackensacker Iii Gerry Jeffers Tom Jeffers Princess Centimillia Toto J. D. Hackensacker Iii Mr. Mckeewie Sales Clerk

Isn't it wonderful Sensational - The Palm Beach Story

Isn't it wonderful Sensational

Where did you meet this Wienie King - The Palm Beach Story

Where did you meet this Wienie King

I'm just a milestone around your neck Millstone - The Palm Beach Story

I'm just a milestone around your neck Millstone

Anyway men don't get smarter as they grow older - The Palm Beach Story

Anyway men don't get smarter as they grow older

You have no idea what a long legged gal can do without doing anything - The Palm Beach Story

You have no idea what a long legged gal can do without doing...

I may not even get married again I might become an adventuress - The Palm Beach Story

I may not even get married again I might become an...

I don't begin and end with a smelter you know - The Palm Beach Story

I don't begin and end with a smelter you know

You're not being rude dear you're just being yourself - The Palm Beach Story

You're not being rude dear you're just being...

You see you're married to me That's like saying you're blind to me - The Palm Beach Story

You see you're married to me That's like saying...

I'll sleep on the thing here. - The Palm Beach Story

I'll sleep on the thing here.

Come around here in the light - The Palm Beach Story

Come around here in the light

Then why is your breath coming faster - The Palm Beach Story

Then why is your breath coming faster

That doesn't mean anything
to you anymore, huh? - The Palm Beach Story

That doesn't mean anything to you anymore, huh?

Almost nothing... nothing
but a habit, a bad habit. - The Palm Beach Story

Almost nothing... nothing but a habit, a bad habit.

Yow!
Oh! Oh, darling! - The Palm Beach Story

Yow! Oh! Oh, darling!

- Will you wait a minute?
- No, I won't. I've made up my mind. - The Palm Beach Story

- Will you wait a minute? - No, I won't. I've made...

Do I look like a suitcase stealer to you - The Palm Beach Story

Do I look like a suitcase stealer to you

That's my wife you dumb cluck - The Palm Beach Story

That's my wife you dumb cluck

And thank you for your chivalry - The Palm Beach Story

And thank you for your chivalry

♪♪ [ Piano: Honky-tonk ] - The Palm Beach Story

♪♪ [ Piano: Honky-tonk ]

Wait a minute!
You weren't supposed
to shoot that time! - The Palm Beach Story

Wait a minute! You weren't supposed to shoot that time!

Good night, ladies
Good night, ladies - The Palm Beach Story

Good night, ladies Good night, ladies

- ♪ Good night, ladies ♪
- Good night! - The Palm Beach Story

- ♪ Good night, ladies ♪ - Good night!

I wouldn't do that
if I were you, gentlemen. - The Palm Beach Story

I wouldn't do that if I were you, gentlemen.

Sorry. - The Palm Beach Story

What's going on here - The Palm Beach Story

What's going on here

♪ A-hunting we will go ♪ - The Palm Beach Story

♪ A-hunting we will go ♪

Here, we've got some more.
Or are you satisfied? - The Palm Beach Story

Here, we've got some more. Or are you satisfied?

Here, we've got some more.
Or are you satisfied? - The Palm Beach Story

Here, we've got some more. Or are you satisfied?

You're not a burglar or something - The Palm Beach Story

You're not a burglar or something

Do you like this one - The Palm Beach Story

Do you like this one

Staterooms are un American - The Palm Beach Story

Staterooms are un American

Do you happen to remember how much tip I gave the taxi driver - The Palm Beach Story

Do you happen to remember how much tip I gave the taxi...

Oh I'm not my grandfather of course He's dead anyway I'm John D The Third - The Palm Beach Story

Oh I'm not my grandfather of course He's dead...

I would step on your face - The Palm Beach Story

I would step on your face

Chivalry is not only dead it's decomposed - The Palm Beach Story

Chivalry is not only dead it's decomposed

There is a name for such reptiles - The Palm Beach Story

There is a name for such reptiles

That's one of the tragedies of this life - The Palm Beach Story

That's one of the tragedies of this life

Well you might practically say she was alone - The Palm Beach Story

Well you might practically say she was alone

She said that he said he was gonna take her down there on his boat - The Palm Beach Story

She said that he said he was gonna take her down there on...

[Bell Ringing] - The Palm Beach Story

[ Bell Clanging ] - The Palm Beach Story

[ Bell Clanging ]

Hey, let me use these a
minute, will you? Surely. - The Palm Beach Story

Hey, let me use these a minute, will you? Surely.

- Thanks.
- Anytime. - The Palm Beach Story

- Thanks. - Anytime.

Hello Maude Hello Snoodles - The Palm Beach Story

Hello Maude Hello Snoodles

Is that the Prince - The Palm Beach Story

Is that the Prince

This is Toto Say How do you do Toto Greetings - The Palm Beach Story

This is Toto Say How do you do Toto Greetings

You know Maude somebody meeting you for the first time - The Palm Beach Story

You know Maude somebody meeting you for the first time

Look at that very handsome man I wonder who he is - The Palm Beach Story

Look at that very handsome man I wonder who he is

What Captain We should have met sooner - The Palm Beach Story

What Captain We should have met sooner

What Captain we should have met sooner - The Palm Beach Story

What Captain we should have met sooner

In the second place you don't marry somebody you just met the day before - The Palm Beach Story

In the second place you don't marry somebody you just...

I'd marry Captain McGlue tomorrow even with that name - The Palm Beach Story

I'd marry Captain McGlue tomorrow even with that name

Yes Well I guess I'm stuck with it now - The Palm Beach Story

Yes Well I guess I'm stuck with it now

Where'd you get that suit - The Palm Beach Story

Where'd you get that suit

What's that you've got on your wrist - The Palm Beach Story

What's that you've got on your wrist

Would be the lovely things I want to say to him about you Your face your form - The Palm Beach Story

Would be the lovely things I want to say to him about you...

You don't care much for me, do you? - The Palm Beach Story

You don't care much for me, do you?

You will care for me though - The Palm Beach Story

You will care for me though

That would be a big joke Of course I'm crazy I'll marry anyone - The Palm Beach Story

That would be a big joke Of course I'm crazy I'll...

No no I don't want to listen to anything that begins with Look darling - The Palm Beach Story

No no I don't want to listen to anything that begins...

Don't you know that the greatest men in the world have told lies - The Palm Beach Story

Don't you know that the greatest men in the world have...

Ah, thank you so much. It was delightful. - The Palm Beach Story

Ah, thank you so much. It was delightful.

I may not be here tomorrow - The Palm Beach Story

I may not be here tomorrow

You never think of anything but topic A do you - The Palm Beach Story

You never think of anything but topic A do you

It'll be funny sleeping with a sitting room between us - The Palm Beach Story

It'll be funny sleeping with a sitting room between us

I suppose there's a law
against shooting those things.
Yes, ma'am, I think there is. - The Palm Beach Story

I suppose there's a law against shooting those things. ...

Why don't you go away someplace - The Palm Beach Story

Why don't you go away someplace

What's knittin' kittens Gerry's going back to her husband - The Palm Beach Story

What's knittin' kittens Gerry's going back to...

He's my husband - The Palm Beach Story

He's my husband

There is no McGlue Well thank heavens for something - The Palm Beach Story

There is no McGlue Well thank heavens for something

Are you still talking about that airport - The Palm Beach Story

Are you still talking about that airport

Oh Captain and thou - The Palm Beach Story

Oh Captain and thou

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An inventor needs cash to develop his big idea. His wife, who loves him, decides to raise it for him by divorcing him and marrying a millionaire.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Preston Sturges

Writer: Preston Sturges

Production: Paramount Pictures

Genre: comedy, romance

Year: 1942

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 01 Jan 1943

Awards: 1 win.

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