Easy to Love (1934 film)

Easy to Love
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Directed by	William Keighley
Written by	Carl Erickson (screenplay and adaptation) Manuel Seff (screenplay) David Boehm (adaptation)
Based on	As Good As New (play) by Thompson Buchanan
Produced by	Henry Blanke (uncredited)
Starring	Genevieve Tobin Adolphe Menjou Mary Astor Edward Everett Horton
Cinematography	Ernest Haller
Edited by	William Clemens
Music by	Heinz Roemheld (uncredited)
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	January 13, 1934 (1934-01-13)
Running time	61-65 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Easy to Love is a 1934 American Pre-Code romantic comedy film starring Genevieve Tobin, Adolphe Menjou, Mary Astor, and Edward Everett Horton. This was William Keighley's solo directorial debut (he had co-directed two earlier films with Howard Bretherton). He and Tobin would marry in 1938. The film is based upon the 1930 play As Good As New by Thompson Buchanan.

Plot

When a woman finds out her husband is having an affair, she sets out to get even.

Cast

• Genevieve Tobin as Carol
• Adolphe Menjou as John
• Mary Astor as Charlotte
• Edward Everett Horton as Eric
• Patricia Ellis as Janet
• Guy Kibbee as Justice of the Peace
• Hugh Herbert as Detective
• Paul Kaye as Paul Smith
• Hobart Cavanaugh as Hotel Desk Clerk
• Robert Greig as Andrews
• Harold Waldridge as Elevator Boy
• Leila Bennett as Hotel Maid (uncredited)
• Symona Boniface as Roulette Table Player (uncredited)
• Virginia Dabney as Girl in Elevator (uncredited)
• William B. Davidson as Dr. Donald W. Swope (uncredited)
• Ann Hovey as Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
• Harold Miller as Casino Patron (uncredited)
• Miki Morita as Miki, Eric's Servant (uncredited)
• Donna Mae Roberts as Roulette Table Player (uncredited)

External links

• Easy to Love at IMDb
• Easy to Love at the TCM Movie Database
• Synopsis at AllMovie
• Stills at pre-code.com