Merrily We Live (1938)

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7.4	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Norman Z. McLeod

Starring (View all)

Constance Bennett
Jerry Kilbourne

Brian Aherne
Wade Rawlins

Alan Mowbray
Grosvenor - Butler

Billie Burke
Mrs. Kilbourne

Patsy Kelly
Etta

Ann Dvorak
Minerva Harlan

Tom Brown
Kane Kilbourne

Clarence Kolb
Mr. Kilbourne

Written by

Ed Sullivan
additional dialogue

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8 years ago at Apr 9 23:36

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It's not as uniformly excellent a screwball comedy as My Man Godfrey, or You Can't Take it With You, but if you stick with this, there are some funny scenes that make it worthwhile watching. Brian Aherne is awfully funny here, as are scenes with Patsy Kelly and Alan Mowbray as the put-upon butler, with the redoubtable Billie Burke as a silly but lovable lady of the house. Add to that two dogs. So,... read more

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Release date: 4 March 1938

Tags: Comedy (2), 1938 (2), Romance (1), Screwball (1), 1930s (1), Wealth (1), Butler (1), MGM Studios (1)

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“It's not as uniformly excellent a screwball comedy as My Man Godfrey, or You Can't Take it With You, but if you stick with this, there are some funny ”

franceseattle posted a review 8 years ago

“It's not as uniformly excellent a screwball comedy as My Man Godfrey, or You Can't Take it With You, but if you stick with this, there are some funny scenes that make it worthwhile watching. Brian Aherne is awfully funny here, as are scenes with Patsy Kelly and Alan Mowbray as the put-upon butler, with the redoubtable Billie Burke as a silly but lovable lady of the house. Add to that two dogs. So, it's not a perfect film, but there aren't nearly enough screwball comedies in the world, so if you want some light-hearted entertainment, give this a shot.” read more