The Smart Way

APPROPIATE

1937 / 17min.

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Genres

Comedy

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.

Directors

Al Christie

Actors

Willie Howard

Louis Sorin

Eddie Hall

Charles McClelland

Aileen Cook

Ed Garvie

Marie Hartman

Andrew Anderson

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