Easy Living

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

Jul 16 1937 Approved 1h 28m
Comedy, Romance

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.

Plot

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 off the roof, 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.

Written by

Preston Sturges, Vera Caspary

Directed by

Mitchell Leisen

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins total

Scores
# of Votes
4,679
Average Rating
7.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA