5.8
El ídolo de Nueva York
 Titulo original: The Toast of New York 
  Resumen: 
             Al estallar la Guerra de Secesión americana (1861-1865), Jim Fisk (Edward Arnold) es un popular vendedor ambulante. Su sagacidad y la de sus dos ganchos es legendaria. Cuando empieza la contienda, se dedican al contrabando del algodón: lo compran en el Sur y lo venden en el Norte. Una vez terminada la guerra, se han hecho ricos y, no conformes con dominar la vida económica de Boston, se preparan para emprender la conquista de Nueva York. Para ello, Jim y su socio Nick (Cary Grant) deciden invertir en Bolsa. 
  Fecha de estreno: 1937-07-22 
  Producción:  RKO Radio Pictures  
   Presupuesto: $1,070,000 
  Ingresos: $1,050,000 
  Director:   Rowland V. Lee    
   Estado: Released 
  Duración: 1h 49min 
  Países de producción:  United States of America  
 
 Jim Fisk
 Nick Boyd
 Josie Mansfield
 Luke
 Daniel Drew
 Fleurique
 Cornelius Vanderbilt
 Photographer
 Broker
 Lawyer
 Collins
 President of Board
 Janitor
 Beef Dooley
 Top Sergeant
 Wallack (uncredited)
 Mary Lou (uncredited)
 Trick-Hat Inventor (uncredited)
 Southern Major (uncredited)
 Drilling Soldier (uncredited)
 Man at Opera (uncredited)
 Reporter (uncredited)
 Perkins - Luke's Secretary in Boston (uncredited)
 Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
 Sheriff's Deputy (uncredited)
 Mountaineer (uncredited)
 Bit Role (uncredited)
 Vanderbilt's Broker (uncredited)
 Tall Panhandler (uncredited)
 Man in New York Restaurant (uncredited)