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An heir of a vast fortune is deeply in debt because he spends faster than his very generous trust fund allows. There is a battle of wills between his selfish spendthrift was and the money manager which is is forced/tricked into appointing.
Just This Once (1952) is a comedy film directed by Don Weis, released on February 27, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Janet Leigh, Peter Lawford, Lewis Stone and Marilyn Erskine. Viewers rate it 4.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
Janet Leigh
as Lucy Duncan
Peter Lawford
as Mark MacLene IV
Lewis Stone
as Judge Samuel Coulter
Marilyn Erskine
as Gertrude Crome
Richard Anderson
as Tom Winters
Douglas Fowley
as Frank Pirosh
Phyllis Kirk
as Young Lover on Ferry
Hanley Stafford
as Mr. Blackwell
Jerry Hausner
as Stanley Worth
Benny Rubin
as Herbert Engel
John Eldredge
as Commander Denham
Alvin Greenman
as Archie
Directed by Don Weis, written by Max Trell and Sidney Sheldon.
Average viewer score of 4.4/10 from 5 ratings.
Mark MacLene IV (Lawford) is in huge debt despite being the beneficiary of a vast trust fund. He is simply a spendthrift. Lucy Duncan (Leigh)is a young lawyer fighting for every penny which her working class clients are owed. The trustee hires Lucy to manage Mark's finances, believing that she has the tenacity to get Mark into financial control. It is a battle of titans. During and after the Great Depression,…
Reviewed on April 2, 2018
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The main cast of Just This Once (1952) includes Janet Leigh, Peter Lawford, Lewis Stone, Marilyn Erskine and Richard Anderson. The film was directed by Don Weis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Just This Once was released on February 27, 1952 and runs for 1h 31m.
Just This Once (1952) holds an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
