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Hard to Get(1938)
Status: Released
Date: 1938-11-05
60%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 22m
His heart said "Go grab her" but experience said, "Come kiss me" but her lips said "I'm hard to get".
Overview:
When spoiled young heiress Maggie Richards tries to charge some gasoline at an auto camp run by Bill Davis, he makes her work out her bill by making beds. Resolving to get even, she pretends to have forgiven him, and sends him to her father to get financing for a plan Bill has. What happens next was not part of her original revenge plan.
Languages: English.
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Movie: Hard to Get
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dick Powell
Bill Davis
Olivia de Havilland
Margaret "Maggie" Richards
Charles Winninger
Benjamin B. Richards
Allen Jenkins
Roscoe
Bonita Granville
Connie Richards
Melville Cooper
John Case
Isabel Jeans
Mrs. Henny Richards
Grady Sutton
Stanley Potter
Thurston Hall
John Atwater
John Ridgely
Burke
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Overview
When spoiled young heiress Maggie Richards tries to charge some gasoline at an auto camp run by Bill Davis, he makes her work out her bill by making beds. Resolving to get even, she pretends to have forgiven him, and sends him to her father to get financing for a plan Bill has. What happens next was not part of her original revenge plan.
Release Date
1938-11-05
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6
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His heart said "Go grab her" but experience said, "Come kiss me" but her lips said "I'm hard to get".
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