It's a Gift

1934 · directed by Norman Z. McLeod

Rating
78/100
Hit
no

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.

It's a Gift (1934), directed by Norman Z. McLeod, rates 78/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • W.C. Fields
  • Baby LeRoy
  • Kathleen Howard
  • Jean Rouverol
  • Julian Madison
  • Tommy Bupp
  • Tammany Young
  • Morgan Wallace
  • Charles Sellon
  • Josephine Whittell

Crew

  • Henry Sharp — Director of Photography
  • John Leipold — Original Music Composer
  • Jack Cunningham — Screenplay

More from Norman Z. McLeod

  1. If I Had a Million (1932) — 80/100 · hit
  2. Horse Feathers (1932) — 79/100
  3. The Paleface (1948) — 78/100
  4. Topper (1937) — 77/100
  5. Monkey Business (1931) — 76/100
  6. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) — 69/100

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