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The Toast of New York is a 1937 American biographical film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, Frances Farmer, and Jack Oakie. The film is a fictionalized account of the lives of financiers James Fisk and Edward S. Stokes.
The Toast of New York: Directed by Rowland V. Lee, Alexander Hall. With Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, Frances Farmer, Jack Oakie. Notorious robber baron financier Jim Fisk, who makes and loses fortunes, tries to corner the gold market as well as the heart of a beautiful actress.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Rowland V. Lee, Alexander Hall
- 1937-07-30
The Toast of New York is a 1937 American biopic starring Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, Frances Farmer, and Jack Oakie. The film is a fictionalized account of the lives of financiers James Fisk and Edward S. Stokes. The screenplay was based on the book The Book of Daniel Drew by Bouck White and the story "Robber Barons" by Matthew Josephson.
Starring Edward Arnold Cary Grant Frances Farmer. Director Rowland V. Lee. Movie Details Where to Watch Full Cast & Crew News. Stream & Watch The Toast of New York. powered by. US. UK....
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- Edward Arnold
- Rowland V. Lee
- RKO Radio Pictures
The Toast of New York. Summaries. Notorious robber baron financier Jim Fisk, who makes and loses fortunes, tries to corner the gold market as well as the heart of a beautiful actress.
1h 49m 1937. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A 19th century con artist rises from medicine shows to Wall Street. Cast & Crew. Read More. Rowland V. Lee. Director. Cary Grant. Nick Boyd. Edward Arnold. James 'Jim' Fisk Jr. Frances Farmer. Josie Mansfield. Jack Oakie. Luke.
Overview. After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets.
