In the Money_
When the chemical company owned by eccentric Professor Higginbottom files for bankruptcy, the formerly-affluent family loses its income. Levelheaded oldest daughter Lambie struggles to make ends meet but has trouble persuading her carefree, profligate siblings to cut down on their spending. Youngest brother Dick enters a motorcycle race to win $500, but crashes his bike on the speedway and is paralyzed. Shocked into reality by the tragedy, Lambie's younger sister Babs persuades ex-prizefighter Gunboat Bimms to enter the ring one last time in hopes of winning a purse that will pay for Dick's surgery.
Starring
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Lois Wilson, Warren Hymer
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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In the Money was released 93 years ago in 1933.
Overview
When the chemical company owned by eccentric Professor Higginbottom files for bankruptcy, the formerly-affluent family loses its income. Levelheaded oldest d...
In the Money is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 6m.
CAST (9)
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Spunk Hobbs
Lois Wilson
Mary 'Lambie' Higginbottom
Warren Hymer
Gunboat Bimms
Sally Starr
Babs Higginbottom
Arthur Hoyt
Professor Higginbottom
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Dick Higginbottom
EL
Erin La Bissoniere
Genie
Harold Waldridge
Lionel
Louise Beavers
Lily
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What is In the Money about?
When the chemical company owned by eccentric Professor Higginbottom files for bankruptcy, the formerly-affluent family loses its income. Levelheaded oldest daughter Lambie struggles to make ends meet but has trouble persuading her carefree, profligate siblings to cut down on their spending. Youngest brother Dick enters a motorcycle race to win $500, but crashes his bike on the speedway and is paralyzed. Shocked into reality by the tragedy, Lambie's younger sister Babs persuades ex-prizefighter Gunboat Bimms to enter the ring one last time in hopes of winning a purse that will pay for Dick's surgery.
How long is In the Money?
In the Money has a runtime of 66 minutes (1h 6m).
Who stars in In the Money?
The cast of In the Money includes Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Lois Wilson, Warren Hymer, Sally Starr, Arthur Hoyt.
What is the rating of In the Money?
In the Money has a rating of 3.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama