Big Business
Seen it?1937 | 60 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- A natural pick for people who need a good giggle. Easy company after a long day.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Quick and easy-going, at 1 hr. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1937: an older pace and style.
- Not the pick if you want something heavy or meaningful.
A small town drugstore owner (Jed Prouty) hopes to strike it rich by investing his savings in an oil well. Comedy.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 686 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Frank R. Strayer
- Jed ProutyJohn Jones
- Spring ByingtonMrs. John Jones
- Shirley DeaneBonnie Jones
- Russell GleasonHerbert Thompson
- Florence RobertsGranny Jones
- Allan LaneTed Hewett
- Frank ConroyLeland Whitney
- Kenneth HowellJack Jones
- George ErnestRoger Jones
- June CarlsonLucy Jones