The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way

Year: 1931

Runtime: 73 mins

Language: English

Director: Jack Conway

DramaRomanceMoving relationship storiesEnduring stories of family and marital dramaCharming romances and delightful chemistry

Laura Murdock, raised in a poor working‑class family, rejects the childhood sweetheart’s proposal and moves in with the wealthy, older William Brockton. She later falls for ambitious newsman Jack Madison, leaves William and waits for Jack’s return. Penniless, she returns to William, who demands she tell Jack the truth about her situation.

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