Name: It's a Gift
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1934-11-30
Duration: 68 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: W.C. Fields, Baby LeRoy, Kathleen Howard, Jean Rouverol, Julian Madison

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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.

Theatrical

Nov 30, 1934

Director

Norman Z. McLeod

Writers

Jack Cunningham, W.C. Fields

Producers

Emanuel Cohen, William LeBaron

Music

John Leipold

Studio

Paramount Pictures

Keywords

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

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California Adventure Awaits with Humor

Taglines California or Bust! And what they don't burn, they practically wreck...just as they will wreck you with laughter in this coast-to-coast joy-ride!

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Embrace the Humor of Unexpected Gifts

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

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