The Toast of New York
Release date: 1937-07-22
Votes: 11
Genres: Comedy, Drama, History
After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets.
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