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Too Busy to Work: Directed by John G. Blystone. With Will Rogers, Marian Nixon, Dick Powell, Frederick Burton. A depression-era tramp named Jubilo goes looking for the wife that left him. While on his journey, he meets an assortment of characters.
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- Drama
- John G. Blystone
- 1932-12-02
Too Busy to Work is a 1932 American drama film directed by John G. Blystone, written by Barry Conners and Philip Klein, and starring Will Rogers, Marian Nixon, Dick Powell, Frederick Burton, Charles Middleton and Louise Beavers.
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Too Busy To Work casts Will Rogers as a hobo who has decided to look up his former wife. It seems that while he was away during the World War in France, she ran off with a guy who has now become a judge and his aiming for higher office like Senator.
The folksy charm of Will Rogers is played to the sentimental hilt in John G. Blystone's 1932 film Too Busy to Work. Rogers stars as Jubilo, a good-natured tramp, so named because of his favorite folk tune, which he frequently hums.
- John Blystone, Jasper Blystone
- Will Rogers
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Will Rogers plays a wanderer who has spent 15 years searching for the man who went off with his wife and child while Rogers was in the army. After Rogers finds the family, he discovers that they have been happy and successful, while he is only a poor, lazy hobo.
