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The Easiest Way
The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way

A SOUL FOR SALE

Genres

DramaRomance

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

73 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

07 February 1931

Country

United States of America

Cast

Constance Bennett

Constance Bennett

Laura Murdock

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

William Brockton

Robert Montgomery

Robert Montgomery

Jack Madison

Anita Page

Anita Page

Peg Murdock

Marjorie Rambeau

Marjorie Rambeau

Elfie St. Clair

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

Ben Murdock

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Agnes Murdock

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Nickolas (Nick) Feliki

John Harron

John Harron

Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)

Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

Mrs. Clara Williams (uncredited)

Charles Judels

Charles Judels

Mr. Gensler (uncredited)

Andy Shuford

Andy Shuford

Bobby Murdock (uncredited)

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