Her Splendid Folly (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film
Released in 1933, Her Splendid Folly is a comedy, drama, adventure and romance film directed by William A. O'Connor, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. Solomon Ginsberg is the President of International Pictures Corporation and hires Joan McAllister, an unemployed stenographer, to double for his star, Laura Girard. While on a location trip, Laura is killed in an automobile accident, and in order to save the money already invested in the film Ginsberg, aided by the film's leading-man, Wallace Morely, with whom Joan is more than a little infatuated, persuades Joan to assume the identity of the dead actress, whose death is being concealed.
Who’s in it. Her Splendid Folly stars Lilian Bond as Jill McAllister / Laura Gerard, Theodore von Eltz as Wallace Morley / John Ebbetts, Alexander Carr as Solomon Ginsberg and Beryl Mercer as Mrs. McAllister, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Her Splendid Folly page.
If you liked it. Fans of Her Splendid Folly tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Her Splendid Folly (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Her Splendid Folly change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Her Splendid Folly?
- Her Splendid Folly stars Lilian Bond, Theodore von Eltz, Alexander Carr, Beryl Mercer and J. Frank Glendon.
- When was Her Splendid Folly released?
- Her Splendid Folly was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.