Pot o' Gold (1941): cast, story & where to watch
1941 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1941, Pot o' Gold is a romance and music film directed by George Marshall, running about 86 minutes. “It's the prize romantic laugh of the year... more fun than winning the POT O' GOLD!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family who happens to be his uncle's worst enemy because of their love for music and in-house band who constantly practices. Soon, Jimmy finds himself trying to help the band by getting them gigs and trying to reconcile the family with his uncle.
Who’s in it. Pot o' Gold stars James Stewart as James Hamilton 'Jimmy' Haskell, Paulette Goddard as Molly McCorkle, Horace Heidt as Horace Heidt and Charles Winninger as Charles 'C.J.' Haskell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Pot o' Gold has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pot o' Gold page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pot o' Gold tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pot o' Gold (1941)?
- In US, Pot o' Gold is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Pot o' Gold worth watching?
- Pot o' Gold holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Pot o' Gold?
- Pot o' Gold stars James Stewart, Paulette Goddard, Horace Heidt, Charles Winninger and Mary Gordon.
- When was Pot o' Gold released?
- Pot o' Gold was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.