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The Palm Beach Story
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The Palm Beach Story

Fri, Aug 28, 1942
  • Comedy
  • Romance
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire, J. D. Hackensacker III.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasWed, Dec 9, 1942Greenville, South Carolina
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Aug 28, 1942London
DE
  • Streaming / DigitalThu, Dec 17, 1942
Where to watch

Streaming TBA

No streaming platforms confirmed yet. We’ll yell the moment one picks it up — make sure it’s on your deck.

Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Claudette Colbert
    Claudette Colbert
    as Geraldine 'Gerry' Jeffers
  • Joel McCrea
    Joel McCrea
    as Tom Jeffers
  • Mary Astor
    Mary Astor
    as The Princess Centimillia
  • Rudy Vallee
    Rudy Vallee
    as John D. Hackensacker III
  • Sig Arno
    Sig Arno
    as Toto
  • Robert Warwick
    Robert Warwick
    as Mr. Hinch
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