Hard to Get (1938)
1h 22m
Running Time
November 5, 1938Release Date
Hard to Get (1938)
1h 22m
Running Time
November 5, 1938Release Date
Plot.
When spoiled young heiress Maggie Richards tries to charge some gasoline at an auto camp run by Bill Davis, he makes her work out her bill by making beds. Resolving to get even, she pretends to have forgiven him, and sends him to her father to get financing for a plan Bill has. What happens next was not part of her original revenge plan.
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Cast & Crew.
Dick Powell
Bill Davis
Olivia de Havilland
Margaret 'Maggie' Richards
Charles Winninger
Ben Richards
Allen Jenkins
Roscoe
Bonita Granville
Connie Richards
Ray Enright
Director
Melville Cooper
John Case
Jerry Wald
Writer
Isabel Jeans
Mrs. Henny Richards
Maurice Leo
Writer
Grady Sutton
Stanley Potter
Richard Macaulay
Writer
Thurston Hall
John Atwater
John Ridgely
Burke
Wally Kline
Writer
Penny Singleton
Hattie
Joseph Schrank
Writer
Granville Bates
Judge Harkness
Jack Mower
Schaff
Lowden Adams
Atwater's Butler at Party (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Carl - Richards' Butler (uncredited)
Nat Carr
Construction Foreman (uncredited)
Chester Clute
Mr. Pinkey (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin
Dour Diner (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
Eddie (uncredited)
Herbert Evans
Richards' Chauffeur (uncredited)
Tom Fadden
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
John Harron
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Rivet Thrower (uncredited)
Arthur Housman
Drunk on Subway (uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt
Mr. Petewyler (uncredited)
George Kirby
Atwater's Servant Asking About Colored Man (uncredited)
Vera Lewis
Mrs. Petewyler (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
Clerk in Richards' Outer Office (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
Flower Convention Attendee (uncredited)
Herbert Rawlinson
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Dick Rich
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Rosella Towne
Miss Gray (uncredited)
Nella Walker
Mrs. Emmy Atwater (uncredited)
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Details.
Wiki.
Hard to Get is a 1938 American romantic comedy film starring Dick Powell and Olivia de Havilland. Written by Jerry Wald, Maurice Leo, and Richard Macaulay, and directed by Ray Enright, the film is about a spoiled young heiress who tries to charge some gasoline at an auto court and is forced by the attendant to work out her bill by making beds and cleaning rooms. Resolving to get even, she pretends to have forgiven him, and then sends him to her father to get financing for his plan to develop a string of auto courts across the country, knowing he will only be wasting his time. Hard to Get was released by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States on November 5, 1938.
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