Business and Pleasure
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Original title | Business and Pleasure |
Country of production | United States |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 1932 |
length | 77 minutes |
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Director | David Butler |
script |
William M. Conselman , Arthur F. Goodrich , Gene Towne |
production | Al Rockett |
music | George Lipschultz |
camera | Ernest Palmer |
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Business and Pleasure is an American comedy film of David Butler from the year 1932 . The film is based on the novel The Plutocrat (1927) by Booth Tarkington .
action
Earl Tinker from Oklahoma travels to Algeria and Syria with his wife and daughter. On the Mediterranean cruise, he wants to do business on the one hand and to have fun with the family on the other, with problems repeatedly pushing the planned destination into the distance.
background
The film was finalized by the production company Fox Film Corporation . The comedy film was recorded in mono and black and white with an aspect ratio of 1.37: 1 on 35 mm film .
The film premiered on February 12, 1932 and was shown in US cinemas on March 6.
reception
Mordaunt Hall wrote in 1932 in the New York Times that "all moviegoers have come at their expense" .
Web links
- Business and Pleasure in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c Mordaunt Hall : Business and Pleasure. The New York Times , February 13, 1932, accessed November 7, 2014 .