Divorce Made Easy

Divorce Made Easy is a 1929 American Pre-Code sound comedy film directed by Neal Burns and Walter Graham and written by Alfred A. Cohn, Wilson Collison, and Garrett Graham. The film stars Douglas MacLean, Marie Prevost, Johnny Arthur, Frances Lee, Dot Farley, and Jack Duffy. The film was released on July 6, 1929, by Paramount Pictures.^[1][2]

Divorce Made Easy
Directed by	Neal Burns Walter Graham
Screenplay by	Alfred A. Cohn Wilson Collison Garrett Graham
Produced by	Al Christie
Starring	Douglas MacLean Marie Prevost Johnny Arthur Frances Lee Dot Farley Jack Duffy
Cinematography	Gus Peterson Alex Phillips William Wheeler
Production company	Christie Film Company
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	July 6, 1929 (1929-07-06)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Cast

• Douglas MacLean as Billy Haskell
• Marie Prevost as Mabel Deering
• Johnny Arthur as Percy Deering
• Frances Lee as Eileen Stanley
• Dot Farley as Aunt Emma
• Jack Duffy as Uncle Todd
• Buddy Wattles as Jerry
• Hal Wilson as Parkins

Music

The film features a theme song entitled “So Sweet” which was composed by Sterling Sherwin. The song is played as a dance number by Earl Burtnett and his orchestra in the film. The theme song is sung twice; once by Burtnett’s Biltmore Trio and another time by Marie Prevost.

See also

• List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)