The Toast of New York_
"The terror of Wall Street was a chump for this girl!"
After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets.
Starring
Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, Frances Farmer
Box Office
$1.1M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Toast of New York earned $1.1M against a $1.1M budget.
Year context
The Toast of New York was released 89 years ago in 1937.
The Toast of New York is a Comedy, Drama, History film with a runtime of 1h 49m.
CAST (20)
Edward Arnold
Jim Fisk
Cary Grant
Nick Boyd
Frances Farmer
Josie Mansfield
Jack Oakie
Luke
Donald Meek
Daniel Drew
Thelma Leeds
Fleurique
Clarence Kolb
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Billy Gilbert
Photographer
George Irving
Broker
Russell Hicks
Lawyer
Dudley Clements
Collins
Lionel Belmore
President of Board
RM
Robert McClung
Bellhop
Robert Dudley
Janitor
Dewey Robinson
Beef Dooley
Stanley Fields
Top Sergeant
Oscar Apfel
Wallack (uncredited)
Joyce Compton
Mary Lou (uncredited)
James Finlayson
Trick-Hat Inventor (uncredited)
Gavin Gordon
Southern Major (uncredited)
BOX OFFICE
$1.1M
Budget
$1.1M
Revenue
-2%
ROI
BREAK EVEN
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
109 min (1h 49m)
Country
Rating
5.8/10 (11 votes)
Budget
$1,070,000
Box Office
$1,050,000
Profit
$-20,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Toast of New York about?
After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets.
How long is The Toast of New York?
The Toast of New York has a runtime of 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Who stars in The Toast of New York?
The cast of The Toast of New York includes Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, Frances Farmer, Jack Oakie, Donald Meek.
How much did The Toast of New York make at the box office?
The Toast of New York earned $1,050,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $1,070,000.
What is the rating of The Toast of New York?
The Toast of New York has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 11 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Drama
History