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Free and Easy

Name: Free and Easy
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 1941-02-28
Duration: 56 min
Rating: 6.9

★ 6,9 /10 (7 Votes)

1941 EN 56 min

Overview

This MGM B-picture was adapted from Ivor Novello's play The Truth Game. Max and Florian Clemington pretend to be members of the landed gentry. Max romances the much-older Lady Joan Culver before finding true love in the form of pretty heiress Martha Gray.

Release date

28/02/1941

Votes

Popularity

1.2

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Genres

Romance Comedy

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

56 min

Robert Cummings

Max Clemington

Ruth Hussey

Martha Gray

Judith Anderson

Lady Joan Culver

C. Aubrey Smith

The Duke

Nigel Bruce

Florian Clemington

Reginald Owen

Sir George Kelvin

Tom Conway

Captain Ferris

Ernie Stanton

Duke’s Horse Groom (uncredited)

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Charming low-budget comedy. Robert Cummings and Nigel Bruce play a pair of son and father social climbers who prey on gracious but rather plain English lady Judith Anderson in this second feature from MGM in 1941. Of course, Cummings falls in love with another socialite, the prettier Ruth Hussey. This leads to a series of romantic complications when Anderson actually falls for Cummings. This was just a year before Anderson and Cummings worked together in the Warner Brothers classic "King's Row". Anderson, who had made a splash the year earlier as the villainous Mrs. Danvers in "Rebecca" …

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