Hard to Get

Nov 5, 1938

1h 22m

★ 6.0

His heart said "Go grab her" but experience said, "Come kiss me" but her lips said "I'm hard to get".

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Hard to Get Trailers

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Cast

Bill Davis

Dick Powell

Margaret "Maggie" Richards

Olivia de Havilland

Benjamin B. Richards

Charles Winninger

Roscoe

Allen Jenkins

Connie Richards

Bonita Granville

John Case

Melville Cooper

Mrs. Henny Richards

Isabel Jeans

Stanley Potter

Grady Sutton

John Atwater

Thurston Hall

Burke

John Ridgely

Hattie

Penny Singleton

Judge Harkness

Granville Bates

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