In Hollywood the Jones family runs into crooks who convince them they have inherited a gold mine at the Grand Canyon.
Acting
Spring Byington's exasperated matriarch steals every scene.
Production
Grand Canyon location shooting in 1939? Actually impressive.

Director
Malcolm St. Clair
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was the sixth of twelve Jones Family films Fox cranked out 1936-1940—basically 1930s franchise cinema.
Released during the tail end of the Great Depression, the gold mine fantasy hit different for audiences who actually needed one.
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