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Too Busy to Work (1939)
Directed by Otto Brower
“Cornerstones! Committees! Little theatres! "Screwball" country cousins! The Joneses have never been so upside down. How would YOU like to have a "screwball" Joan Davis move in on you? Well, that's how the Jonses feel, too.”
Comedy · 1h 04m
The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their household chores.
Cast
Jed Prouty
John Jones
Spring Byington
Mrs. John Jones
Kenneth Howell
Jack Jones
Florence Roberts
Granny Jones
George Ernest
Roger Jones
June Carlson
Lucy Jones
Billy Mahan
Bobby Jones
Joan Davis
Lolly
Chick Chandler
Cracker McGurk
Marjorie Gateson
Mrs. Randolph Russell
Andrew Tombes
Wilbur Wentworth
Marvin Stephens
Tommy McGuire
Crew
- Director
- Otto Brower
- Writer
- Helen Logan, Robert Ellis, Stanley Rauh
- Director of Photography
- Edward Cronjager
- Editor
- Fred Allen
- Producer
- Darryl F. Zanuck
Details
- Release date
- 1939-11-17
- Runtime
- 1h 04m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- 20th Century Fox