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02/09/1952 Comedy, Romance 1h 24m
83
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The wonderful story of a wish come true!

Overview

The Baxters are a typical happy American family trying to live on too little money. Mrs. Polly Baxter acquires two mysterious trees that got into a nursery shipment by mistake. They turn out to be money trees. After initial problems, Polly decides to spend the money.

  1. Arthur Lubin

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Irene Dunne

    Polly Baxter

  2. Dean Jagger

    Phil Baxter

  3. Joan Evans

    Diane Baxter

  4. Richard Crenna

    Ralph Bowen

  5. Edith Meiser

    Mrs. Pryor

  6. Les Tremayne

    Finlay Murchison

  7. Malcolm Lee Beggs

    Henry Carrollman

  8. Frank Ferguson

    John Letherby

  9. Bob Sweeney

    McGuire

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-09-11
Irene Dunne is "Polly", happily married to "Philip" (Dean Jagger) with two children. They are pretty skint, until - that is - she finds her husband wiping his razor with a new five dollar bill. That is just the start of a series of windfalls that she is determined to capitalise upon, despite the objections of her inherently honest husband. Once we've established the source of the cash, she goes on a spending spree - but then things take an unexpected turn causing her - and her family - quite a bit of distress. Dunne is on good form here and Jagger is also quite entertaining; the writing is not...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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