The Richest Man in Town
1941, English. Directed by Charles Barton.
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The conflicting views of two leading citizens in a small town are reconciled when they come across a promoter who is planning to defraud the town. He is reformed by the daughter of one.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Charles BartonDirector
- Frank CravenAbb Crothers
- Edgar BuchananPete Martin
- Eileen O'HearnMary Martin
- Roger PryorTom Manning
- Tom DuganJack Leslie
- George McKayJerry Ross
- Jimmie DoddBill
- Jan DugganPenelope Kidwell
- John TyrrellOzzie Williams
- Harry TylerCliff Smithers
- Will WrightFrederick Johnson
- Joel FriedkinEd Gunther
Details
- Released
- 2 August 1941
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Fanya Foss, Jerry Sackheim
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How long is The Richest Man in Town?
The Richest Man in Town runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Does The Richest Man in Town have a post-credits scene?
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The Richest Man in Town parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Richest Man in Town is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Richest Man in Town on?
The Richest Man in Town isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 August 1941. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Richest Man in Town?
If you liked The Richest Man in Town, try No Time for Sergeants, Good Neighbor Sam, Support Your Local Gunfighter.
Who directed The Richest Man in Town?
The Richest Man in Town (1941) was directed by Charles Barton and stars Frank Craven, Edgar Buchanan, Eileen O'Hearn.