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Sucker Money

1933Movie59 minNR

DramaMystery
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.7

A nostalgic, bleak drama movie about history and class and money.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · public viewing safe

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

A phony spiritualist hypnotizes the daughter of a wealthy banker in a scheme to swindle the banker out of his money. A reporter investigating the swami discovers the plot, determines to expose it.

Feels like

  • Pre-Code Melodrama
  • Phony Spiritualist Scheme
  • Financial Swindle
  • Investigative Journalism
  • Moral Decay
  • Classic Era
  • Hypnotism
  • Reporter Story

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Dorothy Davenport, Melville Shyer
Written by
Willis Kent
Produced by
Willis Kent

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

February 28, 1933 · 59 min · NR

Released
February 28, 1933
Runtime
59 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Sucker Money?"

Questions about Sucker Money

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Sucker Money?

FawesomeTubi TV

In the United States, Sucker Money is free with ads on Fawesome and Tubi TV. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Sucker Money worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49 (IMDb 4.7).

Is Sucker Money good for date night?

AdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch

Not really: romance is 3 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Sucker Money?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.