

Golden Harvest
1933-09-21 · 72 min · ★ 6.5
A play by Nina Wilcox Putnam was the source for the empire-building drama Golden Harvest. Ambitious grain trader Chris Martin corners the wheat market and becomes a millionaire. Outgrowing his humble farm beginnings, Chris makes a bid for respectability by marrying Chicago socialite Cynthia Flint.
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- Directors
- Ralph Murphy
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Richard ArlenWalt Martin
Chester MorrisChris Martin
Genevieve TobinCynthia Flint
Roscoe AtesLouis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou
Julie HaydonEllen Goodhue
Elizabeth PattersonLydia
Berton ChurchillEben Martin
Lawrence GrayHugh Jackson
Henry KolkerHenry Flint
Richard CarleDoctor Hoyt
Charles SellonJason Bowers
Jessie ArnoldMrs. Bowers (uncredited)
Irving BaconRev. Dr. Simmons (uncredited)
Harry BowenWheat Farmer (uncredited)
Walter BrennanFarmhand at Wedding (uncredited)
Edmund BurnsMinor Role (uncredited)
Alphonse EthierWheat Farmer (uncredited)
Joseph W. GirardWheat Broker (uncredited)
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