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The Smart Way

October 15, 1937 0h 17m

Originally released in 1937. The Smart Way is a comedy film. directed by William Watson. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Willie Howard, Aileen Cook, and Louis Sorin

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 15, 1937 88 years ago
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Runtime 0h 17m 17 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Christie Film Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Smart Way about?

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 ...

Who directed The Smart Way?

The Smart Way was directed by William Watson.

How long is The Smart Way?

The Smart Way has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).

When was The Smart Way released?

The Smart Way was released on October 15, 1937 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Smart Way?

The main cast of The Smart Way includes Willie Howard, Aileen Cook, Louis Sorin, Charles McClelland, Ed Garvie.