Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,694 playable programmes from the BBC

Saturday Cinema: The Toast of New York

on BBC Two England

Starring Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, Frances Farmer

This lavish romance deals with the amazing career of financier Jim Fisk. After the Civil War, Jim Fisk rose rapidly from obscurity to become one of Wall Street's sensational money barons, a lavish spender and a flamboyant lover. But his courtship of Josie Mansfield and his determination to make her the toast of New York leads to his downfall...
(Black and white)
Films: page 23

Contributors

Screenplay:
Dudley Nichols
Screenplay:
John Twist
Screenplay:
Joel Sayre
Producer:
Edward Small
Director:
Rowland V. Lee
Jim Fisk:
Edward Arnold
Nick Boyd:
Cary Grant
Josie Mansfield:
Frances Farmer
Luke:
Jack Oakie
Daniel Drew:
Donald Meek
Ficurique:
Thelma Leeds
Vanderbilt:
Clarence Kolb

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More