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Academy Award(r) winner James Stewart (1940 Best Actor, The Philadelphia Story and 1985 Honorary Oscar(r)), Jean Arthur, Academy Award(r) winner Lionel Barrymore (1931 Best Actor, A Free Soul) and Edward Arnold star in this classic screwball comedy. Based on the phenomenally successful Kaufman-Hart play,You Can't Take It With You was directed by Frank Capra and won two Academy Awards(r) (1938 Best Picture, Best Director) and garnered five more nominations. It was Capra's third Oscar(r) for directing. Arthur stars as Alice Sycamore, the stable family member of an offbeat clan of free spirits who falls for Stewart, the down-to-earth son of a snooty, wealthy family. Amidst a backdrop of confusion, the two very different families rediscover the simple joys of life.

Lionel Barrymore is the eccentric patriarch of a clan of frustrated artists who decided 30 years earlier to retire from the rat race and use his fortune to encourage friends and family to pursue vocations that really interest them.

Millionaire heiress Mary Dakin (Nagel) is tired of gold digging men constantly wanting to marry her for her money, so she decides to take a job at a department store to see if a man will love her for herself. While there, she meets fellow employee Bob Spencer (Heyburn), and the two fall in love and marry whithout Bob ever knowing about Mary's fortune. Mary is happy even though they are poor, but things go from bad to worse when Bob loses his job and Mary is forced to contact her grandfather for financial help. bob is angry at her deception, refuses her grandfather's money, and goes to work for a mattress company in dirct competition with her grandfather's. Eventually, the two companies decide to merge, and with Mary newly pregnant, all ends well for the couple.

Millionaire heiress Mary Dakin (Nagel) is tired of gold digging men constantly wanting to marry her for her money, so she decides to take a job at a department store to see if a man will love her for herself. While there, she meets fellow employee Bob Spencer (Heyburn), and the two fall in love and marry whithout Bob ever knowing about Mary's fortune. Mary is happy even though they are poor, but things go from bad to worse when Bob loses his job and Mary is forced to contact her grandfather for financial help. bob is angry at her deception, refuses her grandfather's money, and goes to work for a mattress company in dirct competition with her grandfather's. Eventually, the two companies decide to merge, and with Mary newly pregnant, all ends well for the couple.