Just This Once
β 4.4 Β· 1952 Β· 91m Β· Comedy
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.
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