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Fun on a Weekend
FROM TRAMPS TO TYCOONS...In One Hilarious Weekend!
Genres
ComedyRomance
Overview
Shy, destitute Peter Porter meets equally impoverished Nancy Crane at a Florida beach. Inspired by Peter's belief that a person can acquire wealth simply by creating an aura of success, the outgoing Nancy convinces Peter to join her in impersonating a confident and eccentric wealthy couple. The experiment works, and the couple secure a stunning wardrobe and a lavish room at a resort. Peter panics, however, when he gets a fantastic job offer.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
93 min
Release Date
1947-05-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Eddie Bracken
Pete Porter aka P.P. Porterhouse III
Priscilla Lane
Nancy Crane
Tom Conway
Jefferson Van Orsdale Jr.
Allen Jenkins
Joe Morgan
Arthur Treacher
Benjamin O. Moffatt
Clarence Kolb
Quigley Quackenbush
Alma Kruger
Mrs. Van Orsdale
Russell Hicks
John Biddle
Fritz Feld
Sergei Stroganoff
Richard Hageman
Cyrus Cowperwaithe
Lester Allen
Hot Dog Vendor
Sam Ash
Party Guest (Uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
Party Guest (Uncredited)
Sam Bagley
Casino Bouncer (Uncredited)
Alex Ball
Casino Patron (Uncredited)
Max Barwyn
Waiter (Uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Gambling House Bouncer (Uncredited)
William Benedict
Hotel Bellboy (Uncredited)
Edward Biby
Party Guest (Uncredited)
Marie Blake
Mr. Prigee's Secretary (Uncredited)
Claire Carleton
Durand's Secretary (Uncredited)
Bill Cartledge
Department Store Stock Boy (Uncredited)
Madge Crane
Mrs. Quackenbush (Uncredited)
Oliver Cross
Party Guest (Uncredited)
Boyd Davis
Jefferson Van Orsdale Sr. (Uncredited)
Jack Deery
Casino Patron (Uncredited)
Joe Devlin
Clothing Shop Proprietor (Uncredited)
Neely Edwards
Geoffrey Cooke (Uncredited)
Herbert Evans
Barton (Uncredited)
Edith Evanson
Mr. Cowperwaithe's Secretary (Uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Poker Player (Uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Party Guest (Uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Man at Lunch Counter (Uncredited)
Douglas Fowley
Gambling House Owner (Uncredited)
Jody Gilbert
Customer in Clothing Shop (Uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Gambling House Patron (Uncredited)
Grayce Hampton
Hotel Stenographer (Uncredited)
Jayne Hazard
Girl at Canteen (Uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
Heckler (Uncredited)
Bill Kennedy
Bill Davis (Uncredited)
Effie Laird
Mrs. Leland Hamilton (Uncredited)
Mike Lally
Dealer (Uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Party Guest (Uncredited)
Harold Miller
Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)
Fred Rapport
Waiter (Uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway
Party Guest (Uncredited)
Bert Roach
Oswald J. Nicholl
Syd Saylor
Mr. Prigee (Uncredited)
Ted Stanhope
Party Guest (Uncredited)
Larry Steers
Man in Outer Office (Uncredited)
Harry Tyler
Mr. Horne (Uncredited)
Marek Windheim
Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
Florence Wix
Party Guest
Douglas Wood
John Durand (Uncredited)
Max Linder
Party Guest (uncredited)
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