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Easy Living(1937)
Status: Released
Date: 1937-07-16
71%
67 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
It's dizzy - it's daffy, It's cockeyed - it's laughy!
Overview:
J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife's just-bought (very expensive) sable coat and throws it out the window, it lands on poor hard-working girl Mary Smith. But it isn't so easy to just give away something so valuable, as he soon learns.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Easy Living
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jean Arthur
Mary Smith
Edward Arnold
J.B. Ball
Ray Milland
John Ball Jr.
Mary Nash
Mrs. Jenny Ball
Franklin Pangborn
Van Buren
Luis Alberni
Mr. Louis Louis
Barlowe Borland
Mr. Gurney
William Demarest
Wallace Whistling
Andrew Tombes
E.J. Hulgar
Esther Dale
Lillian
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Overview
J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife's just-bought (very expensive) sable coat and throws it out the window, it lands on poor hard-working girl Mary Smith. But it isn't so easy to just give away something so valuable, as he soon learns.
Release Date
1937-07-16
Average
7.1
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
It's dizzy - it's daffy, It's cockeyed - it's laughy!
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