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On Again—Off Again

Plot: This wacky vaudeville-style romp casts the irreverent comedy team as feuding co-owners of a drug company, William “Willy” Hobbs and Claude Augustus Horton, who agree to wrestle each other for the sole ownership of the business. The winner will take the company and the loser must become the other’s valet for a year
Release Date: Friday, July 9 1937
87 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bert WheelerBert Wheeler. Bert Wheeler was 42 in On Again—Off Again as 'William Hobbs'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 06 1895 –
Died: Thu, Jan 18 1968
Portrait of Robert WoolseyRobert Woolsey. Robert Woolsey was 48 in On Again—Off Again as 'Claude Horton'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 12 1888 –
Died: Mon, Oct 31 1938
Portrait of Marjorie LordMarjorie Lord. Marjorie Lord was 18 in On Again—Off Again as 'Florence Cole'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 26 1918 –
Died: Sat, Nov 28 2015
Portrait of Esther MuirEsther Muir. Esther Muir was 34 in On Again—Off Again as 'Nettie Horton'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 11 1903 –
Died: Tue, Aug 01 1995
Portrait of Patricia WilderPatricia Wilder. Patricia Wilder was 23 in On Again—Off Again as 'Gertie Green'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 08 1913 –
Died: Fri, Aug 11 1995
Portrait of Paul HarveyPaul Harvey. Paul Harvey was 54 in On Again—Off Again as 'Mr. Applegate'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 09 1882 –
Died: Thu, Dec 15 1955
Portrait of Russell HicksRussell Hicks. Russell Hicks was 42 in On Again—Off Again as 'George Dilwig'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 03 1895 –
Died: Sat, Jun 01 1957
Portrait of Maxine JenningsMaxine Jennings. Maxine Jennings was 28 in On Again—Off Again as 'Miss Meeker'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 08 1909 –
Died: Fri, Jan 11 1991
Portrait of Kitty McHughKitty McHugh. Kitty McHugh was 34 in On Again—Off Again as 'Miss Parker'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 03 1902 –
Died: Fri, Sep 03 1954
Portrait of George MeekerGeorge Meeker. George Meeker was 33 in On Again—Off Again as 'Tony Toler'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 05 1904 –
Died: Sun, Aug 19 1984
Portrait of Hal K. DawsonHal K. Dawson. Hal K. Dawson was 40 in On Again—Off Again as 'Sanford'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 17 1896 –
Died: Tue, Feb 17 1987
Portrait of Pat FlahertyPat Flaherty. Pat Flaherty was 40 in On Again—Off Again as 'Mr. Green'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 08 1897 –
Died: Wed, Dec 02 1970
Portrait of Alec HarfordAlec Harford. Alec Harford was >> in On Again—Off Again as 'Slip Grogan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George BartonGeorge Barton. George Barton was >> in On Again—Off Again as 'Chauffeur'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan BruceAlan Bruce. Alan Bruce was 39 in On Again—Off Again as 'Attendant'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 20 1898 –
Died: Fri, Jul 27 1962
Portrait of Jack CarsonJack Carson. Jack Carson was 26 in On Again—Off Again as 'Cop'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 27 1910 –
Died: Wed, Jan 02 1963
Portrait of William CorsonWilliam Corson. William Corson was >> in On Again—Off Again as 'Smith'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charlotte DabneyCharlotte Dabney. Charlotte Dabney was >> in On Again—Off Again as 'Bit'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry FrankJerry Frank. Jerry Frank was >> in On Again—Off Again as 'Party Guest'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eunice HealeyEunice Healey. Eunice Healey was 24 in On Again—Off Again as 'Tap Dancer'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 30 1913 –
Died: Tue, Oct 30 2012
Portrait of Ann HoveyAnn Hovey. Ann Hovey was 25 in On Again—Off Again as 'Cheerleader'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 29 1911 –
Died: Sat, Aug 25 2007
Portrait of Phyllis KennedyPhyllis Kennedy. Phyllis Kennedy was 23 in On Again—Off Again as 'Dancing Office Worker'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 16 1914 –
Died: Tue, Dec 29 1998
Portrait of Donald KerrDonald Kerr. Donald Kerr was 45 in On Again—Off Again as 'Mug Butler'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 04 1891 –
Died: Tue, Jan 25 1977
Portrait of Marie MarksMarie Marks. Marie Marks was >> in On Again—Off Again as 'Secretary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorothy MooreDorothy Moore. Dorothy Moore was 18 in On Again—Off Again as 'Bit'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 12 1919 –
Died: Wed, Oct 05 2005
Portrait of Lillian O'MalleyLillian O'Malley. Lillian O'Malley was 45 in On Again—Off Again as 'Cook'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 28 1892 –
Died: Thu, Dec 16 1976
Portrait of Jane WalshJane Walsh. Jane Walsh was >> in On Again—Off Again as 'Nurse'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arleen WhelanArleen Whelan. Arleen Whelan was 22 in On Again—Off Again as 'Bit'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 01 1914 –
Died: Wed, Apr 07 1993

Crew

Portrait of Edward F. ClineEdward F. Cline. Edward F. Cline was 45 in On Again—Off Again as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 04 1891 –
Died: Mon, May 22 1961
Portrait of Jack MacKenzieJack MacKenzie. Jack MacKenzie was 44 in On Again—Off Again as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 13 1892 –
Died: Wed, Dec 19 1979
Portrait of Benny RubinBenny Rubin. Benny Rubin was 38 in On Again—Off Again as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 02 1899 –
Died: Tue, Jul 15 1986
Portrait of Nat PerrinNat Perrin. Nat Perrin was 32 in On Again—Off Again as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 15 1905 –
Died: Sat, May 09 1998
Portrait of Lee S. MarcusLee S. Marcus. Lee S. Marcus was 43 in On Again—Off Again as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 07 1893 –
Died: Thu, Jan 30 1969
Portrait of John LockertJohn Lockert. John Lockert was >> in On Again—Off Again as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Van Nest PolglaseVan Nest Polglase. Van Nest Polglase was 38 in On Again—Off Again as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 25 1898 –
Died: Fri, Dec 20 1968
Portrait of ReniéRenié. Renié was 35 in On Again—Off Again as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 31 1901 –
Died: Fri, Jun 12 1992