It's Only Money (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1962, It's Only Money is a comedy and thriller film directed by Frank Tashlin, running about 83 minutes. “He's a public howl as a private eye!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Lester is a clumsy and awkward TV repair man who is nevertheless gifted technically. In helping out a friend, he is drawn into a mystery involving a missing heir in a rich family. He begins to notice little things, like how much those family portraits look like him. Surely..no..he can't be...can he ?
Who’s in it. It's Only Money stars Jerry Lewis as Lester March, Jack Weston as Leopold, Mae Questel as Cecilia Albright and Jesse White as Pete Flint, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, It's Only Money has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch It's Only Money page.
If you liked it. Fans of It's Only Money tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch It's Only Money (1962)?
- In US, It's Only Money is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is It's Only Money worth watching?
- It's Only Money holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in It's Only Money?
- It's Only Money stars Jerry Lewis, Jack Weston, Mae Questel, Jesse White and Joan O'Brien.
- When was It's Only Money released?
- It's Only Money was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.