It's a Gift

It's a Gift (1934)

30/11/1934
Comedy
1h 8m

LOOK THIS GIFT IN THE FACE IF YOU WANT A BIG HORSE-LAUGH

Overview

After he inherits some money, Harold Bissonette ("pronounced bis-on-ay") decides to give up the grocery business, move to California and run an orange grove. Despite his family's objections and the news that the land he bought is worthless, Bissonette packs up and drives out to California with his nagging wife Amelia and children.

  • Norman Z. McLeodDirector
  • Jack CunninghamScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • husband wife relationship
  • grocer
  • inheritance
  • grocery store
  • henpecked husband
  • molasses
  • domineering wife
  • nagging wife
  • orange grove
  • noise

Top Billed Cast

W.C. Fields

W.C. Fields

Harold Bissonette

Kathleen Howard

Kathleen Howard

Amelia Bissonette

Jean Rouverol

Jean Rouverol

Mildred Bissonette

Julian Madison

Julian Madison

John Durston

Tommy Bupp

Tommy Bupp

Norman Bissonette

Baby LeRoy

Baby LeRoy

Baby Dunk

Tammany Young

Tammany Young

Everett Ricks

Morgan Wallace

Morgan Wallace

James Fitchmueller

Charles Sellon

Charles Sellon

Mr. Muckle

Josephine Whittell

Josephine Whittell

Mrs. Dunk

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