Easy Living

Easy Living

It's dizzy - it's daffy, It's cockeyed - it's laughy!

1937•1h 28m•7.1/10

ComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.1/10(67)

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.

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Production

Paramount Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jean Arthur

Jean Arthur

Mary Smith

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

J.B. Ball

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

John Ball Jr.

Mary Nash

Mary Nash

Mrs. Jenny Ball

Franklin Pangborn

Franklin Pangborn

Van Buren

Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni

Mr. Louis Louis

Barlowe Borland

Barlowe Borland

Mr. Gurney

William Demarest

William Demarest

Wallace Whistling

Andrew Tombes

Andrew Tombes

E.J. Hulgar

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Lillian

Harlan Briggs

Harlan Briggs

Magazine Office Manager

William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson

Mr. Hyde

Nora Cecil

Nora Cecil

Miss Swerf

Robert Greig

Robert Greig

Butler

Lee Bowman

Lee Bowman

Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)

Vernon Dent

Vernon Dent

First Partner (uncredited)

Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

Girl Getting Coat Dropped on Her at Finale (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Office Manager (uncredited)

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Police Captain Jackson (uncredited)

Gertrude Astor

Gertrude Astor

Saleswoman (uncredited)

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