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I'd Rather Be Rich

6.619641h 36mMovieComedy

An updated remake of It Started With Eve (1941). A young heiress is summoned to the bedside of her dying grandfather. The man's last wish is to meet her fiance, but problems arise when the fiance is delayed and a young chemical engineer is…

DirectorJack Smight
WritersNorman Krasna·Leo Townsend
ProducerRoss Hunter

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Cast · Directed by Jack Smight

SDSandra Dee
Sandra Dee
Cynthia Dulaine
RGRobert Goulet
Robert Goulet
Paul Benton
AWAndy Williams
Andy Williams
Warren Palmer
MCMaurice Chevalier
Maurice Chevalier
Philip Dulaine
GRGene Raymond
Gene Raymond
Martin Wood
CRCharles Ruggles
Charles Ruggles
Dr. Charles Crandall
HGHermione Gingold
Hermione Gingold
Miss Grimshaw
AJAllen Jenkins
Allen Jenkins
Fred
LMLaurie Main
Laurie Main
Harrison
DCDort Clark
Dort Clark
Albert
HRHayden Rorke
Hayden Rorke
MacDougall
RTRip Taylor
Rip Taylor
Airline Ticket Agent

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I'd Rather Be Rich — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams I'd Rather Be Rich?

I'd Rather Be Rich isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is I'd Rather Be Rich on Netflix?

No, I'd Rather Be Rich is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is I'd Rather Be Rich on Amazon Prime Video?

No, I'd Rather Be Rich isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch I'd Rather Be Rich for free?

I'd Rather Be Rich isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for I'd Rather Be Rich?

I'd Rather Be Rich hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 13, 1964. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.