Golden Harvest (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1933, Golden Harvest is a drama film directed by Ralph Murphy, running about 72 minutes. “ONE MAN against 20 MILLION weaving a plot that shook a nation!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A play by Nina Wilcox Putnam was the source for the empire-building drama Golden Harvest. Ambitious grain trader Chris Martin corners the wheat market and becomes a millionaire. Outgrowing his humble farm beginnings, Chris makes a bid for respectability by marrying Chicago socialite Cynthia Flint.
Who’s in it. Golden Harvest stars Richard Arlen as Walt Martin, Chester Morris as Chris Martin, Genevieve Tobin as Cynthia Flint and Roscoe Ates as Louis Jenkins aka Loopey Lou, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Golden Harvest has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Golden Harvest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Golden Harvest tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Golden Harvest (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Golden Harvest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Golden Harvest worth watching?
- Golden Harvest holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Golden Harvest?
- Golden Harvest stars Richard Arlen, Chester Morris, Genevieve Tobin, Roscoe Ates and Julie Haydon.