The Richest Girl in the World

Poor little rich girl Dorothy (Miriam Hopkins) is fed up always being ousted by gold-digging boyfriends and so hits on the idea, with the help of her executor Connors (Henry Stephenson), of swapping places with her dedicated secretary Sylvia (Fay Wray) and the. Seeing if she cant meet a man who likes her for herself. That man might just have come along in the form of Tony (Joel McCrea) but with the whole scenario being built on a pyramid of lies and with the real husband of Sylvia (Reginald Denny) getting just as confused by proceedings, this all starts to look distinctly dodgy. Now to get anything from this, you have to pretty much suspend common sense. Even in the 1930s, the identity of the heiress would never have been so easy to conceal...

Recently jilted poor little rich girl Dorothy (Miriam Hopkins) is fed up always being pursued by gold-digging boyfriends and so hits on the idea, with the help of her executor Connors (Henry Stephenson), of swapping places with her dedicated secretary Sylvia (Fay Wray) and then seeing if she cant meet a man who likes her for herself. That man might just have come along in the form of Tony (Joel McCrea) but with the whole scenario being built on a pyramid of lies and with the real husband of Sylvia (Reginald Denny) getting just as confused by proceedings, this all starts to look distinctly dodgy. Now to get anything from this, you have to pretty much suspend common sense. Even in the 1930s, the identity of the heiress would never have been s...