Ready, Willing and Able
Ready, Willing and Able
Ready, Willing and Able
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1937
1h 33m
5.1(7 votes)
Romance
Comedy

Overview

Two starving songwriters will only get funding if they get British actress Jane Clarke to star in their show.

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Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast & Crew

43 members
Acting

Ruby Keeler

Jane

Ruby Keeler
Acting

Lee Dixon

Pinky Blair

Lee Dixon
Acting

Allen Jenkins

J. Van Courtland

Allen Jenkins
Acting

Louise Fazenda

Clara Heineman

Louise Fazenda
Acting

Ross Alexander

Barry Granville

Ross Alexander
Acting

Carol Hughes

Angie

Carol Hughes
Acting

Hugh O'Connell

Truman Hardy

Hugh O'Connell
Acting

Wini Shaw

Jane Clarke

Wini Shaw
Acting

Teddy Hart

Yip Nolan

Teddy Hart
Acting

Jane Wyman

Dot

Jane Wyman
Acting

Addison Richards

Edward McNeil

Addison Richards
Acting

Al Shaw

Moving Man

Al Shaw
Acting

Sam Lee

Moving Man

Sam Lee
Acting

E. E. Clive

Sir Samuel Buffington

E. E. Clive
Acting

May Boley

Mrs. Beadle

May Boley
Acting

Charles Halton

Brockman

Charles Halton
Acting

Adrian Rosley

Angelo

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Acting

Lillian Kemble-Cooper

Mrs. Buffington

Lillian Kemble-Cooper
Acting

Barnett Parker

Waiter

Barnett Parker
Acting

William Arnold

Customs Agent

No Image
Acting

Herbert Ashley

Stage Doorman

No Image
Acting

George Beranger

Tenant

George Beranger
Acting

Elsa Buchanan

Maid at Party

No Image
Acting

Virginia Dabney

Unknown Role

Virginia Dabney
Acting

Sol Gorss

Cameraman

No Image
Acting

Al Herman

Tenant with Shaving Cream

No Image
Acting

Harry Jackson

Piano Player

Harry Jackson
Acting

Dickie Jones

Junior

Dickie Jones
Acting

Milton Kibbee

Steward

Milton Kibbee
Acting

Ethelreda Leopold

Blonde in Balcony at Show's Opening

Ethelreda Leopold
Acting

Carlyle Moore Jr.

Reporter on Dock

Carlyle Moore Jr.
Acting

Dennis Moore

Reporter at Party

Dennis Moore
Acting

Hal Neiman

Tenant

No Image
Acting

Gertrude Pedlar

Elderly Lady in Hallway

No Image
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Thomas Pogue

Ship's Captain

No Image
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Cliff Saum

Yip's Assistant

No Image
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Jeffrey Sayre

Reporter at Party

Jeffrey Sayre
Acting

Ferdinand Schumann-Heink

Purser

Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
Acting

Myrtle Stedman

Junior's Mother

Myrtle Stedman
Acting

Joan Valerie

Switchboard Operator

Joan Valerie
Acting

Bobby Watson

Tenant

Bobby Watson
Acting

Leo White

Tenant

Leo White
Acting

William Worthington

Elderly Man in Hallway

William Worthington

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