The Smart Way
The Smart Way
1937, English. Directed by William Watson.
Professor Pierre Ginsberg is having wife trouble and, on the advice of his lawyer, sets out to wear her down with kindness; she wants constant entertainment his lawyer promises him that a month of dancing and entertainment will eventually kill her or, at least, calm her down some. The exact opposite happens and Professor Ginsberg stands a good chance of dying himself. He manages to sing a song, in the best Willie Howard style, along the way.
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 October 1937
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Billy K. Wells
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The Smart Way runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
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The Smart Way isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 October 1937. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Smart Way?
If you liked The Smart Way, try Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry, Spa Weekend, American Dreamer.
Who directed The Smart Way?
The Smart Way (1937) was directed by William Watson and stars Willie Howard, Aileen Cook, Louis Sorin.