My Daughter Joy

A financier plots to become the richest man in the world by marrying off his daughter to the son of an Arab sheik.

Cast

Edward G. Robinson

as George Constantin

Peggy Cummins

as Georgette Constantin

Richard Greene

as Larry

Nora Swinburne

as Ava Constantin

Walter Rilla

as Andreas

Finlay Currie

as Sir Thomas McTavish

James Robertson Justice

as Prof. Keval

Ronald Adam

as Col. Fogarty

David Hutcheson

as Annix

Gregory Ratoff

as Marcos

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