Rich and Strange (1931)
"From Dale Collins’ romantic and exciting novel of the strange and lovely places of the world, unfolded before the wondering eyes of a simple London clerk and his wife — the magic of unexpected wealth."
ThumbScore
👍 74%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 69%
(RT: 69%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Henry Kendall as Fred Hill
Joan Barry as Emily Hill
Percy Marmont as Commander Gordon
Betty Amann as The Princess
Elsie Randolph as The Old Maid
Aubrey Dexter as Colonel (uncredited)
Hannah Jones as Mrs. Porter (uncredited)
Arty Ash as Ship Steward (uncredited)
Is Rich and Strange good?
Most people think so. 74% audience score, estimated from 113 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 69%.
Overview
After receiving an advance inheritance, a bored London couple set off on a world cruise hoping to rejuvenate their marriage and escape their dull routine. But newfound wealth and freedom only expose deeper cracks in their relationship, as each becomes infatuated with someone else. Their journey through exotic ports and mounting disillusionment ultimately brings them face to face with the fragility—and resilience—of love. Wikipedia ↗
