Don't Bet on Love (1933): cast, story & where to watch

1933 · Film

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Released in 1933, Don't Bet on Love is a comedy and drama film directed by Murray Roth, running about 62 minutes.

What it’s about. A plumber wins big at the racetrack but then his luck runs out and almost ruins his business. His manicurist girlfriend stands by him and helps him readjust to life as a plumber.

Who’s in it. Don't Bet on Love stars Lew Ayres as Bill McCaffrey, Ginger Rogers as Molly Gilbert, Charley Grapewin as Patrick McCaffrey and Shirley Grey as "Goldie" Williams, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Don't Bet on Love page.

If you liked it. Fans of Don't Bet on Love tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Don't Bet on Love (1933)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Don't Bet on Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Don't Bet on Love?
Don't Bet on Love stars Lew Ayres, Ginger Rogers, Charley Grapewin, Shirley Grey and Tom Dugan.
When was Don't Bet on Love released?
Don't Bet on Love was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.