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72% Critic Match
Easy Living
“It's dizzy - it's daffy, It's cockeyed - it's laughy!”
7.2 / 10• 1937• 1h 28m•NR• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Jean Arthur
Mary Smith
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mitchell Leisen's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Easy Living is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
