
The Easiest Way (1931)
A SOUL FOR SALE
73 min
A virtuous and innocent young woman uneasily gives in to the lavish attentions of a "sugar daddy" but then finds true love with a newspaperman her own age. But when he disappears on a long assignment, she is unable to support herself in Depression-era New York and returns to her previous arrangement, placing her in a predicament when he returns.
- Release date
- February 7, 1931
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Constance Bennett as Laura Murdock
- Adolphe Menjou as William Brockton
- Robert Montgomery as Jack Madison
- Anita Page as Peg Murdock
- Marjorie Rambeau as Elfie St. Clair
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Ben Murdock
- Clara Blandick as Agnes Murdock
- Clark Gable as Nickolas (Nick) Feliki
- Richard Bishop as Hotel Clerk
- Lynton Brent as Brockton Associate
Crew
- Jack Conway · Director
- Edith Ellis · Writer
- Eugene Walter · Writer
- John J. Mescall · Cinematographer
- Frank Sullivan · Editor