TOO MUCH MONEY TO TRUST IN LOVE!
Ellen Neal, a young and inexperienced maid, becomes romantically involved with her employers son which causes various complications. The head butler also has an infatuation for the young girl but his intentions are not that good.
Private Number (1936) is a drama and romance film directed by Roy Del Ruth, released on June 5, 1936 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Loretta Young, Robert Taylor, Basil Rathbone and Patsy Kelly. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
Loretta Young
as Ellen Neal
Robert Taylor
as Richard Winfield
Basil Rathbone
as Thomas Wroxton
Patsy Kelly
as Gracie
Paul Harvey
as Perry Winfield
Jane Darwell
as Mrs. Frisby
John Miljan
as Sam Stapp
Marjorie Gateson
as Mrs. Maggie Winfield
Joe E. Lewis
as Smiley Watson
Paul Stanton
as Rawlings
Monroe Owsley
as James "Jimmy" Coakley
Billy Bevan
as Frederick
Directed by Roy Del Ruth, written by William M. Conselman, Gene Markey and Cleves Kinkead.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 6 ratings.
Down on her luck "Ellen" (Loretta Young) arrives at "Winfield Manor" seeking a position. She's completely unqualified, but butler "Wroxton" (Basil Rathbone) takes a bit of a shine to her and so she gets a job anyway. Indeed, fairly swiftly she is the personal maid to the lady of the house - but it's the son "Richard" (Robert Taylor) who really catches her eye, and she his. What can they do though - she's a mere…
Reviewed on January 4, 2025
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The main cast of Private Number (1936) includes Loretta Young, Robert Taylor, Basil Rathbone, Patsy Kelly and Paul Harvey. The film was directed by Roy Del Ruth. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Private Number was released on June 5, 1936 and runs for 1h 20m.
Private Number (1936) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
