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The Smart Way

The Smart Way

Genres

Comedy

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Professor Pierre Ginsberg is having wife trouble and, on the advice of his lawyer, sets out to wear her down with kindness; she wants constant entertainment his lawyer promises him that a month of dancing and entertainment will eventually kill her or, at least, calm her down some. The exact opposite happens and Professor Ginsberg stands a good chance of dying himself. He manages to sing a song, in the best Willie Howard style, along the way.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

17 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

15 October 1937

Country

United States of America

Cast

Willie Howard

Willie Howard

Professor Pierre Ginsberg

Aileen Cook

Aileen Cook

Mrs. Ginsberg

Louis Sorin

Louis Sorin

The Lawyer

Charles McClelland

Charles McClelland

Ed Garvie

Ed Garvie

Eddie Hall

Eddie Hall

Marie Hartman

Marie Hartman

Andrew Anderson

Andrew Anderson

Orchestra Leader

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