Hard to Get
"His heart said "Go grab her" but experience said, "Come kiss me" but her lips said "I'm hard to get"."
Originally released in 1938. Hard to Get is a comedy/romance film. directed by Ray Enright. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dick Powell, Olivia de Havilland, and Charles Winninger
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 5, 1938
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Dick Powell
as Bill Davis
Olivia de Havilland
as Margaret "Maggie" Richards
Charles Winninger
as Benjamin B. Richards
Allen Jenkins
as Roscoe
Bonita Granville
as Connie Richards
Melville Cooper
as John Case
Isabel Jeans
as Mrs. Henny Richards
Grady Sutton
as Stanley Potter
Thurston Hall
as John Atwater
John Ridgely
as Burke
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hard to Get about?
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 hav...
Who directed Hard to Get?
Hard to Get was directed by Ray Enright.
How long is Hard to Get?
Hard to Get has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Hard to Get released?
Hard to Get was released on November 5, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hard to Get?
The main cast of Hard to Get includes Dick Powell, Olivia de Havilland, Charles Winninger, Allen Jenkins, Bonita Granville.