Too Busy to Work (1939)

ALL 11/17/1939 (en) Comedy 64 Min
  • Release
    11/17/1939
  • Production
    20th Century Fox
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    Too Busy to Work
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

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.

Overview

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.

  1. Otto Brower

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Fred Allen

    Editor

  4. Darryl F. Zanuck

    Producer



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  1. Jed Prouty

    John Jones

  2. Spring Byington

    Mrs. John Jones

  3. Kenneth Howell

    Jack Jones

  4. Florence Roberts

    Granny Jones

  5. George Ernest

    Roger Jones

  6. June Carlson

    Lucy Jones

  7. Billy Mahan

    Bobby Jones

  8. Joan Davis

    Lolly

  9. Chick Chandler

    Cracker McGurk

  10. Marjorie Gateson

    Mrs. Randolph Russell

  11. Andrew Tombes

    Wilbur Wentworth

  12. Marvin Stephens

    Tommy McGuire

  13. Irving Bacon

    Gilligan

  14. Helen Ericson

    Betty

  15. Harold Goodwin

    Raymond

  16. Hooper Atchley

    Charles Carter

  17. Sherry Hall

    Anbruster

  18. George Melford

    Dugan

  19. Eddie Acuff

    Stage Manager

  20. Edwin Stanley

    Frazier

  21. Jack Green

    Policeman

  22. Paul E. Burns

    Tavern Keeper

  23. Chester Clute

    Springer

  24. Eddie Dunn

    Truck Driver

  25. Sarah Edwards

  26. Wesley Giraud

    Messenger Boy

  27. Grace Goodall

  28. Edith Hallor

  29. Gladden James

    Clerk in Drugstore

  30. Dave Morris

    Baxter

  31. Harry Strang

    Policeman

  32. George Watts

    Jailer

  33. Fred Kelsey

    Hank Fidler

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 33 , Crews : 14

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Too Busy to Work (1939) 64 Min

ALL 11/17/1939 (en)
Comedy
  • Release 11/17/1939
  • Production
    20th Century Fox
  • Original title Too Busy to Work
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

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.

Overview

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.

  1. Otto Brower

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Fred Allen

    Editor

  4. Darryl F. Zanuck

    Producer