Divorce Made Easy
“Hilarious happenings tumbling over one another! Snappy situations! Uproarious dialog! Smiling Doug puts his finger into the matrimonial pie and pulls out a lemon instead of a plum!”
Synopsis
When his aunt disapproves of his marriage to Mabel Deering and threatens to disinherit him, Percy elicits the aid of his buddy Billy Haskell, who is engaged to Eileen Stanley. It is arranged that Billy and Mabel be found together in compromising circumstances by Percy and his aunt, but matters are complicated by the arrival of Billy's uncle in the city, and Aunt Emma becomes very fond of him. All is subsequently explained and thoughts of "divorce" are smoothed away as Uncle Todd couples up with Aunt Emma, and Billy and Eileen, and Percy and Mabel, reinstitute their carefree engagements.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 6, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Graham, Neal Burns
- Screenplay & Story
- Alfred A. Cohn, Wilson Collison
- Original Title
- Divorce Made Easy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Christie Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Graham, Neal Burns
Alfred A. Cohn, Wilson Collison
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred A. Cohn
Writer
Walter Graham
Director
Neal Burns
Director
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What is Divorce Made Easy about?
When his aunt disapproves of his marriage to Mabel Deering and threatens to disinherit him, Percy elicits the aid of his buddy Billy Haskell, who is engaged to Eileen Stanley. It is arranged that Billy and Mabel be found together in compromising circumstances by Percy and his aunt, but matters are complicated by the arrival of Billy's uncle in the city, and Aunt Emma becomes very fond of him. All is subsequently explained and thoughts of "divorce" are smoothed away as Uncle Todd couples up with Aunt Emma, and Billy and Eileen, and Percy and Mabel, reinstitute their carefree engagements.
Who directed Divorce Made Easy?
Divorce Made Easy was directed by Walter Graham, Neal Burns.
Who stars in Divorce Made Easy?
The principal cast of Divorce Made Easy includes Douglas MacLean, Marie Prevost, Johnny Arthur, Frances Lee, Dot Farley.
When was Divorce Made Easy released and how long is it?
Divorce Made Easy was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.