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It's Tough to Be Famous

It's Tough to Be Famous

He Was Too Busy Making History to Make Love!
Apr 02, 1932 1h 19m
5.7
3 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title It's Tough to Be Famous
Companies First National Pictures
Countries United States of America
Keywords hero, pr man
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Scott 'Scotty' McClenahan
Mary Brian

Mary Brian

Janet Porter McClenahan
Harold Minjir

Harold Minjir

Sutter, the Ghost Writer (as Harold Minjer)
Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

'Moms' McClenahan
Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

Joseph Craig 'Joe' Chapin
David Landau

David Landau

Chief Petty Officer Steve Stevens
Oscar Apfel

Oscar Apfel

S.J. Boynton
Terrance Ray

Terrance Ray

Sanford, Naval Officer Helping Scotty
Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Ada, Janet's Maid