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Love on a Budget

YOUNG LOVE HAS TROUBLE MAKING ENDS MEET...and Dad gets caught in between!
Mar 4, 1938 · 1h 0m
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Comedy

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This late entry in the popular "The Jones Family" series of '30s comedies has the family contending with a troublesome (and possibly crooked) uncle while trying to cut household expenses.

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CAST

Jed Prouty
John Jones
Spring Byington
Louise Jones
Shirley Deane
Bonnie Jones Thompson
Russell Gleason
Herbert Thompson
Alan Dinehart
Uncle Charles Dixon
Florence Roberts
Granny Ida Jones
Kenneth Howell
Jack Jones
George Ernest
Roger Jones
Directed by Herbert I. Leeds

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
20th Century Fox
Country
US

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