Movie
The Palm Beach Story
Released: August 28, 1942 (1942)
Runtime: 88 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Romance
A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire, J. D. Hackensacker III.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Arthur Stuart Hull as Mr. Osmond
Age at release: 64
- Robert Warwick as Mr. Hinch
Age at release: 63
- Torben Meyer as Dr. Kluck
Age at release: 57
- Jimmy Conlin as Mr. Asweld
Age at release: 57
- Victor Potel as Mr. McKeewie
Age at release: 52
- Sig Arno as Toto
Age at release: 46
- Rudy Vallee as John D. Hackensacker III
Age at release: 41
- Claudette Colbert as Geraldine 'Gerry' Jeffers
Age at release: 38
- Joel McCrea as Tom Jeffers
Age at release: 36
- Mary Astor as The Princess Centimillia
Age at release: 36
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- Arthur Hoyt as Pullman Conductor
Age at release: 68
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Officer O'Donnell (uncredited)
Age at release: 67
- Robert Greig as Third Member Ale and Quail Club
Age at release: 62
- Edward McNamara as Officer in Penn Station (uncredited)
Age at release: 58
- Chester Conklin as Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club
Age at release: 56
- Frank Moran as Brakeman
Age at release: 55
- Franklin Pangborn as Manager
Age at release: 53
- Jack Norton as Second Member Ale and Quail Club
Age at release: 52
- Robert Dudley as Wienie King
Age at release: 52
- Al Bridge as Conductor
Age at release: 51
- William Demarest as First Member Ale and Quail Club
Age at release: 50
- Esther Howard as Wife of Wienie King
Age at release: 50
- Charles R. Moore as Colored Porter
Age at release: 49
- Harry Rosenthal as Orchestra Leader
Age at release: 49
- Roscoe Ates as Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club
Age at release: 47
- Bert Moorhouse as Diner on Train (uncredited)
Age at release: 47
- Dewey Robinson as Fifth Member Ale and Quail Club
Age at release: 44
- Sheldon Jett as Seventh Member Ale and Quail Club
Age at release: 41
- Fred 'Snowflake' Toones as Colored Bartender
Age at release: 36
- Frank Faylen as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Age at release: 36