A Fool's Advice (1932): cast, story & where to watch
1932 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1932, A Fool's Advice is a comedy film directed by Ralph Ceder, running about 63 minutes. “From the Air! To the Screen!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An elevator operator invents a machine that he believes can help to defeat a corrupt politician in the city's upcoming mayoral election.
Who’s in it. A Fool's Advice stars Frank Fay as Spencer Brown, Nat Pendleton as Kelly - Naughty Boy, Edward Nugent as Steve and Ruth Hall as Norma Baker, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, A Fool's Advice has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Fool's Advice page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Fool's Advice tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Fool's Advice (1932)?
- In US, A Fool's Advice is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Fool's Advice worth watching?
- A Fool's Advice holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Fool's Advice?
- A Fool's Advice stars Frank Fay, Nat Pendleton, Edward Nugent, Ruth Hall and Berton Churchill.
- When was A Fool's Advice released?
- A Fool's Advice was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.