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Easy to Take

  • 1936
  • 1h 7m
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
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Jack Gardner, John Howard, Charles Lane, Eddie Phillips, William Ruhl, Jack Stoney, and Pat West in Easy to Take (1936)
Comedy

In this comedy, kiddie-show host Uncle Rodney finds himself assuming guardianship of a bratty lad at the behest of his radio station, which thinks it would boost ratings. The host will also ... Read allIn this comedy, kiddie-show host Uncle Rodney finds himself assuming guardianship of a bratty lad at the behest of his radio station, which thinks it would boost ratings. The host will also become the trustee of the boy's estate. When the host meets the boy's lovely big sister, h... Read allIn this comedy, kiddie-show host Uncle Rodney finds himself assuming guardianship of a bratty lad at the behest of his radio station, which thinks it would boost ratings. The host will also become the trustee of the boy's estate. When the host meets the boy's lovely big sister, he is elated. But nothing is as easy as it looks.

  • Director
    • Glenn Tryon
  • Writers
    • Wayne Kolbourne
    • Virginia Van Upp
  • Stars
    • Marsha Hunt
    • John Howard
    • Eugene Pallette
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.9/10
    38
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    • Director
      • Glenn Tryon
    • Writers
      • Wayne Kolbourne
      • Virginia Van Upp
    • Stars
      • Marsha Hunt
      • John Howard
      • Eugene Pallette
    • 1User review
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    Marsha Hunt
    Marsha Hunt
    • Donna Westlake
    John Howard
    John Howard
    • Rodney Garfield
    Eugene Pallette
    Eugene Pallette
    • Dr. Reginald Kraft aka Doc
    Richard Carle
    Richard Carle
    • Attorney Olney
    Douglas Scott
    Douglas Scott
    • Wilbur Wentworth Westlake
    Robert Greig
    Robert Greig
    • Judd - Butler
    Jan Duggan
    Jan Duggan
    • Miss Higgie
    Marilyn Knowlden
    Marilyn Knowlden
    • Gwen Ferry
    Josephine Whittell
    Josephine Whittell
    • Mrs. Ferry
    Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer
    Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer
    • Alfred Bottle
    • (as Carl Switzer)
    Charles Lane
    Charles Lane
    • Skip - Reporter
    • (as Charles Levinson)
    Billy Lee
    Billy Lee
    • Bill Ardmore Jr.
    Mary Ruth
    • Child Pianist
    • (as Mary Ruth Kizziar)
    Irene Bennett
    Irene Bennett
    • Jane
    • (uncredited)
    Eddie Borden
    Eddie Borden
    • Radio Comic
    • (uncredited)
    Harry C. Bradley
    Harry C. Bradley
    • Relative
    • (uncredited)
    Jane Buckingham
    • Radio Poetess
    • (uncredited)
    Mae Busch
    Mae Busch
    • Relative
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Glenn Tryon
    • Writers
      • Wayne Kolbourne
      • Virginia Van Upp
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    • Trivia
      One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since; its earliest documented telecast took place in Omaha Friday 14 August 1959 on KETV (Channel 7); it first aired in Charlotte NC Tuesday 15 December 1959 on WSOC (Channel 9).
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      Love in Bloom
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      Music by Ralph Rainger

      Lyrics by Leo Robin

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    • Release date
      • November 6, 1936 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Right in Your Lap
    • Filming locations
      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Paramount Pictures
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 7 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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