
It's Tough to Be Famous (1932)
He Was Too Busy Making History to Make Love!
79 min
Scotty, an unwilling Navy war hero is cast into the limelight. He wants to get married and be an engineer, but is forced to fulfil the expectations of the public, his employer and his PR agent, which he hates. Although he and his long time girlfriend Janet love each other, they are pressured to marry before they are ready. The strain takes its toll on both of them.
- Release date
- April 2, 1932
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Scott 'Scotty' McClenahan
- Mary Brian as Janet Porter McClenahan
- Harold Minjir as Sutter, the Ghost Writer
- Emma Dunn as 'Moms' McClenahan
- Walter Catlett as Joseph Craig 'Joe' Chapin
- David Landau as Chief Petty Officer Steve Stevens
- Oscar Apfel as S.J. Boynton
- Terrance Ray as Sanford, Naval Officer Helping Scotty
- J. Carrol Naish as Lt. Blake
- Louise Beavers as Ada, Janet's Maid
Crew
- Alfred E. Green · Director
- Mary C. McCall Jr. · Writer
- Robert Lord · Writer
- Byron Haskin · Cinematographer
- Sol Polito · Cinematographer
- Ray Curtiss · Editor