Watch The Easiest Way (1931) Official Trailer
A SOUL FOR SALE
5.1 / 10 IMDb February 7, 1931 1h 13m
A virtuous and innocent young woman uneasily gives in to the lavish attentions of a "sugar daddy" but then finds true love with a newspaperman her own age. But when he disappears on a long assignment, she is unable to support herself in Depression-era New York and returns to her previous arrangement, placing her in a predicament when he returns.
Director
Runtime
1h 13m
Release Date
February 7, 1931
Genre
Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Constance Bennett
as Laura Murdock
Adolphe Menjou
as William Brockton
Robert Montgomery
as Jack Madison
Anita Page
as Peg Murdock
Marjorie Rambeau
as Elfie St. Clair
J. Farrell MacDonald
as Ben Murdock
Clara Blandick
as Agnes Murdock
Clark Gable
as Nickolas (Nick) Feliki
John Harron
as Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper
as Mrs. Clara Williams (uncredited)
Charles Judels
as Mr. Gensler (uncredited)
Andy Shuford
as Bobby Murdock (uncredited)
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-MayerAdvertisement
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