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Cast
Joan Bennett
as Joan Gordon
Hardie Albright
as Stuart Elliot
Owen Moore
as Steve Pelton
Myrna Loy
as Flo Curtis
C. Henry Gordon
as Jack Curtis
Douglas Cosgrove
as Captain Dan Emmett
George Raft
as Maxie
Henry Armetta
as Bootlegger (uncredited)
George Byron
as Flannigan (uncredited)
Joan Castle
as Miss Stockton (uncredited)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1931
Runtime1h 08m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Drama
Votes1
DirectorSidney Lanfield
WritersSidney Lanfield, Philip Klein
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsHush Money
About Hush Money
Story of a girl who tries to live down the past and marries a wealthy man. Blackmail attempt by old associate foiled by friendly detective.
Directed by Sidney Lanfield, Hush Money leans on a strong ensemble — Joan Bennett, Hardie Albright, Owen Moore — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1931.
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