''Too Busy to Work'' is a 1932 American

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directed by John G. Blystone, written by

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and Philip Klein, and starring Will Rogers,

Marian Nixon Marian Nixon (born Marja Nissinen; October 20, 1904 – February 13, 1983) was an American film actress. Sometimes credited as Marion Nixon, she appeared in more than 70 films. Career Born in Superior, Wisconsin, to parents of Finnish descent, ...

, Dick Powell, Frederick Burton, Charles Middleton and

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. It was released on December 2, 1932, by

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Cast

* Will Rogers as Jubilo *

as Rose * Dick Powell as Dan Hardy * Frederick Burton as Judge Hardy * Charles Middleton as Chief of Police *

as Mammy

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* * 1932 films Fox Film films American drama films 1932 drama films Films directed by John G. Blystone American black-and-white films 1930s English-language films 1930s American films {{1930s-drama-film-stub