The $40.00 per week salary for a 40 hour work week in this 1932 drama is equivalent to $892.40 per week in 2023 dollars.
A surviving film in the Library of Congress.
1932 food prices: potatoes .25 butter wafers .30 salt .10 Corn Flakes .20 eggs .20 toilet paper, three rolls for twenty five cents.
Harry Holman is in studio records/casting call lists for the role of "The Judge," but he did not appear in the movie.