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The Toast of New York (1937)

The Toast of New York (1937)

Drama Comedy History

The terror of Wall Street was a chump for this girl!

Release Date: 1937, July 22
Directors: Rowland V. Lee
Countries: United States of America
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Cast: Russell Hicks, Gavin Gordon, Billy Gilbert, Joyce Compton, Reed Howes, Amzie Strickland, Dewey Robinson, Bryant Washburn, Jack Oakie, Michael Jeffers, Robert Dudley, Cary Grant

Overview:

After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets.

Keywords:

new york city 19th century gold con artist wall street american civil war fictional biography stock exchange black friday stock market peddler stock fraud cotton private army stockholder meeting