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Easy Living is a 1937 American screwball comedy film, directed by Mitchell Leisen, written by Preston Sturges from a story by Vera Caspary, and starring Jean Arthur, Edward Arnold, and Ray Milland.
- Paramount Pictures
- Arthur Hornblow
Easy Living: Directed by Mitchell Leisen. With Jean Arthur, Edward Arnold, Ray Milland, Luis Alberni. When a wealthy banker throws his wife's expensive fur coat off a roof and it lands on the head of a stenographer, everyone assumes she is his mistress and has access to his millions.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Mitchell Leisen
- 1937-07-16
Easy Living. During the Great Depression, a discarded fur coat lands on the head of stenographer Mary Smith (Jean Arthur), triggering a life-altering chain of events. Obscenely wealthy banker...
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- Jean Arthur
- Mitch Leisen
- Comedy
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Synopsis. When millionaire banker J. B. Ball, "The Bull of Broad Street," discovers his wife's purchase of a $58,000 sable coat, he throws it out the window of their Fifth Avenue penthouse and it lands on Mary Smith, ruining her hat. Ball then takes her to a millinery shop and tells her the coat is hers to keep.
- Mitchell Leisen, Edgar Anderson
- Jean Arthur
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Easy Living is a 1937 American screwball comedy film, directed by Mitchell Leisen, written by Preston Sturges from a story by Vera Caspary, and starring Jean Arthur, Edward Arnold, and Ray Milland.
Easy Living. Summaries. When a wealthy banker throws his wife's expensive fur coat off a roof and it lands on the head of a stenographer, everyone assumes she is his mistress and has access to his millions. J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family.
