Love on a Bet
1936, English. Directed by Leigh Jason.
THE ROARING STORY OF A YOUNG IDIOT ABOUT-TOWN WHO TOOK A HARE-BRAINED GAMBLE!
An aspiring theater producer convinces his wealthy uncle to finance a play on the condition that he lives the play’s far-fetched plot: making a cross-country trip with no money.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Leigh JasonDirector
- Gene RaymondMichael MacCreigh
- Wendy BarriePaula Gilbert
- Helen BroderickAunt Charlotte
- William Collier Sr.Uncle Carlton MacCreigh
- Spencer ChartersPlaza Ritz Hotel Owner
- Walter JohnsonStephen Dody
- Jack RandallJackson Wallace
- Eddie GribbonDonovan, Stupid Escaped Con
- Morgan WallaceMorton, Escaped Con
- Irving BaconFarmer on Hay Wagon
- Lynton BrentReporter
- Ray CookeReporter
Details
- Released
- 6 March 1936
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Kenneth Earl, P.J. Wolfson, Philip G. Epstein
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How long is Love on a Bet?
Love on a Bet runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
Does Love on a Bet have a post-credits scene?
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Love on a Bet parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Love on a Bet is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Love on a Bet on?
Love on a Bet isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Love on a Bet?
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Who directed Love on a Bet?
Love on a Bet (1936) was directed by Leigh Jason and stars Gene Raymond, Wendy Barrie, Helen Broderick.