Worldly Goods (1924): cast, story & where to watch
1924 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1924, Worldly Goods is a comedy and drama film directed by Paul Bern, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. A pretty young woman marries a slick-talking car salesman instead of the wealthy playboy who proposed. After the marriage she discovers that her new husband is more interested in talking about being a success than in actually trying to be one, and she is eventually forced to get a job. One day her husband overhears his wife's former suitor's plans for a particular piece of property; in order to purchase the property and impress his wife with his business acumen, he borrows money from a pretty and wealthy woman. When his wife finds out, she resents her husband's relationship with the woman and demands a divorce. Complications ensue.
Who’s in it. Worldly Goods stars Agnes Ayres as Eleanor Lawson, Pat O'Malley as Fred Hopper, Victor Varconi as Clifford Ramsay and Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Lawson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Worldly Goods has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Worldly Goods page.
If you liked it. Fans of Worldly Goods tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Worldly Goods (1924)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Worldly Goods change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Worldly Goods worth watching?
- Worldly Goods holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Worldly Goods?
- Worldly Goods stars Agnes Ayres, Pat O'Malley, Victor Varconi, Edythe Chapman and Bert Woodruff.
- When was Worldly Goods released?
- Worldly Goods was released in 1924, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.