My Daughter Joy
He gambled a million dollars to put the world on the spot
1950 · 1h 21m · Approved
Drama
Directed by
Gregory Ratoff
Overview
A financier plots to become the richest man in the world by marrying off his daughter to the son of an Arab sheik.
Director and cast
- Gregory Ratoff Director
- Edward G. Robinson as George Constantin
- Peggy Cummins as Georgette Constantin
- Richard Greene as Larry
- Nora Swinburne as Ava Constantin
- Walter Rilla as Andreas
- Finlay Currie as Sir Thomas McTavish
- James Robertson Justice as Prof. Keval
- Ronald Adam as Col. Fogarty
- David Hutcheson as Annix
- Gregory Ratoff as Marcos
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