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The Richest Girl in the World is a 1934 [post-Code/pre-Code] romantic comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Miriam Hopkins and Joel McCrea. Norman Krasna was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story. It was remade in 1944 as Bride by Mistake with Laraine Day and Alan Marshal.
Original Release
09/21/1934
US Release
09/21/1934
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Miriam Hopkins | Dorothy Hunter |
| Joel McCrea | Tony Travers / Anthony Travers |
| Fay Wray | Sylvia Lockwood |
| Henry Stephenson | John Connors |
| Reginald Denny | Phillip Lockwood |
| Beryl Mercer | Marie / Maid |
| George Meeker | Donald |
| Wade Boteler | Jim Franey |
| Herbert Bunston | Cavendish |
| Burr McIntosh | David Preston |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Miriam Hopkins | Dorothy Hunter |
| Joel McCrea | Tony Travers / Anthony Travers |
| Fay Wray | Sylvia Lockwood |
| Henry Stephenson | John Connors |
| Reginald Denny | Phillip Lockwood |
| Beryl Mercer | Marie / Maid |
| George Meeker | Donald |
| Wade Boteler | Jim Franey |
| Herbert Bunston | Cavendish |
| Burr McIntosh | David Preston |
| Edgar Norton | Binkley - The Butler |
| Charles Coleman | Undetermined Secondary Role |
| Brooks Benedict | Party Guest |
| William A. Boardway | Party Guest |
| Harry Bowen | Pinky |
| Edward Cooper | Jones - the Butler |
| Oliver Cross | Party Guest |
| Bess Flowers | Party Guest |
| Dick Gordon | Party Guest |
| William Gould | Second Trustee |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Pandro S. Berman | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1935 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Story | Nominated |
