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Fun on a Weekend

Fun on a Weekend

Release: 1947-05-15 ·Runtime: 93m ·★ 7.0
Comedy Romance

Shy, destitute Peter Porter meets equally impoverished Nancy Crane at a Florida beach. Inspired by Peter's belief that a person can acquire wealth simply by creating an aura of success, the outgoing Nancy convinces Peter to join her in impersonating a confident and eccentric wealthy couple. The experiment works, and the couple secure a stunning wardrobe and a lavish room at a resort. Peter panics, however, when he gets a fantastic job offer.

Cast

Ted Stanhope Ted Stanhope as Party Guest (Uncredited) Marek Windheim Marek Windheim as Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited) Priscilla Lane Priscilla Lane as Nancy Crane Claire Carleton Claire Carleton as Durand's Secretary (Uncredited) Neely Edwards Neely Edwards as Geoffrey Cooke (Uncredited) Jayne Hazard Jayne Hazard as Girl at Canteen (Uncredited) Harold Miller Harold Miller as Nightclub Patron (Uncredited) Sam Ash Sam Ash as Party Guest (Uncredited) Joe Devlin Joe Devlin as Clothing Shop Proprietor (Uncredited) Mike Lally Mike Lally as Dealer (Uncredited) Syd Saylor Syd Saylor as Mr. Prigee (Uncredited) Harry Tyler Harry Tyler as Mr. Horne (Uncredited) Allen Jenkins Allen Jenkins as Joe Morgan Arthur Treacher Arthur Treacher as Benjamin O. Moffatt Richard Hageman Richard Hageman as Cyrus Cowperwaithe Marie Blake Marie Blake as Mr. Prigee's Secretary (Uncredited) Douglas Wood Douglas Wood as John Durand (Uncredited) Tom Conway Tom Conway as Jefferson Van Orsdale Jr. Lester Allen Lester Allen as Hot Dog Vendor Herbert Evans Herbert Evans as Barton (Uncredited) Edith Evanson Edith Evanson as Mr. Cowperwaithe's Secretary (Uncredited) Byron Foulger Byron Foulger as Man at Lunch Counter (Uncredited) Bill Kennedy Bill Kennedy as Bill Davis (Uncredited) Max Barwyn Max Barwyn as Waiter (Uncredited) Franklyn Farnum Franklyn Farnum as Poker Player (Uncredited) Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Party Guest (Uncredited) Grayce Hampton Grayce Hampton as Hotel Stenographer (Uncredited) Earle Hodgins Earle Hodgins as Heckler (Uncredited) Carl M. Leviness Carl M. Leviness as Party Guest (Uncredited) Larry Steers Larry Steers as Man in Outer Office (Uncredited) Russell Hicks Russell Hicks as John Biddle Florence Wix Florence Wix as Party Guest Clarence Kolb Clarence Kolb as Quigley Quackenbush Alma Kruger Alma Kruger as Mrs. Van Orsdale Fritz Feld Fritz Feld as Sergei Stroganoff Gertrude Astor Gertrude Astor as Party Guest (Uncredited) Brooks Benedict Brooks Benedict as Gambling House Bouncer (Uncredited) Suzanne Ridgway Suzanne Ridgway as Party Guest (Uncredited) Bert Roach Bert Roach as Oswald J. Nicholl Eddie Bracken Eddie Bracken as Pete Porter aka P.P. Porterhouse III William Benedict William Benedict as Hotel Bellboy (Uncredited) Douglas Fowley Douglas Fowley as Gambling House Owner (Uncredited)