Toni (1928): cast, story & where to watch
1928 · Film
Released in 1928, Toni is a comedy, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Arthur Maude, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. Depressive Toni is diagnosed with idlesness by his doctor who recommends more excitement and danger. Another patient, a celebrated detective who bears a striking resemblance to Toni, is diagnosed with exhaustion and told to rest. The two swap places but Toni's first client turns out to be an exiled princess whose jewels are about to be stolen by a ruthless gang and the amateur detective finds more thrills than he bargained for.
Who’s in it. Toni stars Jack Buchanan as Toni Marr/Marini, Dorothy Boyd as Princess Eugenie, W. Lawson Butt as Mendel and Lawson Butt as Mendel, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Toni page.
If you liked it. Fans of Toni tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Toni (1928)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Toni change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Toni?
- Toni stars Jack Buchanan, Dorothy Boyd, W. Lawson Butt, Lawson Butt and Moore Marriott.
- When was Toni released?
- Toni was released in 1928, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.