Down to Earth is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy film directed by David Butler and starring Will Rogers, Dorothy Jordan and Irene Rich.[1] It is a sequel to the 1929 film They Had to See Paris, with the Peters family returning to America where their wealthy lifestyle is suddenly hit by the Great Depression.[2]
Down to Earth | |
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Directed by | David Butler |
Written by | Edwin J. Burke Homer Croy |
Starring | Will Rogers Dorothy Jordan Irene Rich |
Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
Music by | George Lipschultz |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Main cast
edit- Will Rogers as Pike Peters
- Dorothy Jordan as Julia Pearson
- Irene Rich as Idy Peters
- Matty Kemp as Ross Peters
- Mary Carlisle as Jackie Harper
- Brandon Hurst as Jeffrey, the Butler
- Theodore Lodi as Grand Duke Michael
- Clarence Wilson as Ed Eggers
References
edit- ^ Sterling p.120
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:..Down to Earth
Bibliography
edit- Bryan B. Sterling. Will Rogers in Hollywood. Crown Publishers, 1984.
External links
edit- Down to Earth at IMDb
- synopsis at AllMovie