Easy Come, Easy Go
Easy Come, Easy Go

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Easy Come, Easy Go

1947
Movie
77 min
English

Comedy about an Irish father, who enjoys betting on horses, who keeps interfering with his daughter's romance with a serviceman.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: John BerryGenres: Musical, Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A charming but down-on-his-luck songwriter, Johnny Grahame, inherits a rundown motel and decides to turn it into a vibrant music venue. He faces challenges from skeptical locals and a greedy businessman who wants to buy him out. With the help of his talented friends, Johnny works to bring music and life back to the community.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received for its lighthearted entertainment and musical numbers. While not critically groundbreaking, it was praised for its performances, particularly Frank Sinatra's charismatic lead, and its feel-good atmosphere, making it a pleasant diversion for audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its enjoyable musical sequences and lighthearted comedy.

  • Frank Sinatra's performance was highlighted as a strong point.

  • Considered a pleasant, albeit forgettable, musical romp.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.

Fun Fact

This film marked one of Frank Sinatra's early forays into musical comedies after his initial success as a dramatic actor.

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