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Too Busy to Work

1939 · 64 min · Comedy

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.

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.

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Creators

Otto Brower — Director

Top cast

Jed Prouty portraitJed ProutyJohn JonesSpring Byington portraitSpring ByingtonMrs. John JonesKenneth Howell portraitKenneth HowellJack JonesFlorence Roberts portraitFlorence RobertsGranny JonesGeorge Ernest portraitGeorge ErnestRoger JonesJune Carlson portraitJune CarlsonLucy JonesBilly Mahan portraitBilly MahanBobby JonesJoan Davis portraitJoan DavisLollyChick Chandler portraitChick ChandlerCracker McGurkMarjorie Gateson portraitMarjorie GatesonMrs. Randolph Russell

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