Easy Come, Easy Go

"LOVE IS GOING TO THE DOGS...WHEN THE WEDDING RING IS BET ON THE HORSES!"

1947 1h 17m EN

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★7.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Comedy about an Irish father, who enjoys betting on horses, who keeps interfering with his daughter's romance with a serviceman.

“LOVE IS GOING TO THE DOGS...WHEN THE WEDDING RING IS BET ON THE HORSES!”

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Cast

Barry Fitzgerald
Martin L. Donovan
Diana Lynn
Connie Donovan
Sonny Tufts
Kevin O'Connor
Dick Foran
Dale Whipple
Frank McHugh
Carey
Allen Jenkins
Nick
John Litel
Tom Clancy
Arthur Shields
Timothy Mike Donovan

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Farrow
Writers: John McNulty, Francis Edward Faragoh, Anne Froelich
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 77-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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79 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by John Farrow, shot by Daniel L. Fapp. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Roy Webb. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Thomas Scott shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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ERA

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Barry Fitzgerald and Diana Lynn and Sonny Tufts carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "LOVE IS GOING TO THE DOGS...WHEN THE WEDDING RING IS BET ON THE HORSES!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0039346 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

John Farrow directs. Daniel L. Fapp behind the camera. Roy Webb scores. Thomas Scott cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 77-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
279 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Directed by John Farrow, shot by Daniel L. Fapp. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Roy Webb. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Thomas Scott shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Barry Fitzgerald and Diana Lynn and Sonny Tufts carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "LOVE IS GOING TO THE DOGS...WHEN THE WEDDING RING IS BET ON THE HORSES!".
8IMDB entry: tt0039346 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.