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The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way

A SOUL FOR SALE

Growing up in a poor working-class family, Laura Murdock decides not to marry the boy next door and instead accepts wealthy, older William Brockton's invitation to move in with him. After falling in love with young up-and-coming newsman Jack Madison she leaves Will to wait for Jack's return from a long assignment. She runs out of money and becomes desperate, returning to Will who, upon learning of Jack's sudden arrival, tells Laura she must inform Jack of her living situation or he will.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Easiest Way
  • Genres: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1931-02-07
  • Runtime: 73 minutes
  • Rating: 5.4/10 (12 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.9295
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Constance Bennett

Constance Bennett

as Laura Murdock

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

as William Brockton

Robert Montgomery

Robert Montgomery

as Jack Madison

Anita Page

Anita Page

as Peg Murdock

Marjorie Rambeau

Marjorie Rambeau

as Elfie St. Clair

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

as Ben Murdock

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

as Agnes Murdock

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

as Nickolas (Nick) Feliki

John Harron

John Harron

as Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)

Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

as Mrs. Clara Williams (uncredited)

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Easiest Way?

The Easiest Way is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1931-02-07.

Who are the main actors in The Easiest Way?

The main cast includes Constance Bennett, Adolphe Menjou, Robert Montgomery, Anita Page, Marjorie Rambeau, .

Where can I watch The Easiest Way online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Easiest Way is available.

Is The Easiest Way based on a true story?

A SOUL FOR SALE

What is the IMDb rating of The Easiest Way?

The Easiest Way has an IMDb rating of 5.4/10 based on 12 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Easiest Way?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Easiest Way?

The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Easiest Way filmed?

The Easiest Way was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Easiest Way?

The total runtime of The Easiest Way is 73 minutes.

Is The Easiest Way suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Easiest Way?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Easiest Way.

Does The Easiest Way have a post-credit scene?

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