Easy to Get
Easy to Get

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Easy to Get

1931
Movie
18 min
English

In the third of Pathe's Gay Girls comedy series, Harry Myers is a married man who strings one of them along until his wife Isabel Withers, comes along. Later one of them gets a job as a co-respondent in a divorce suit, and Myers is the divorce-seeking husband.

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Director: John G. BlystoneGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A hardworking farmer finds himself in a difficult situation when his land is threatened by greedy businessmen. He must find a way to protect his farm and his family from their schemes. Along the way, he encounters romance and comedic challenges.

Critical Reception

Released during the early years of sound film, 'Easy to Get' was a modest comedy that offered light entertainment. While not a groundbreaking film, it was generally received as a pleasant diversion, appreciated for its comedic performances and straightforward plot.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted comedic moments.

  • Noted for its simple, easy-to-follow storyline.

  • Considered a charming, albeit unremarkable, film of its era.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for 'Easy to Get' (1931) is not readily available, making it difficult to summarize audience sentiment.

Fun Fact

The film was based on a story by Horace McCoy, who would later gain fame for his novel 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They?'.

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