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title: 'Ready, Willing, and Able (1937)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ray Enright'
released: '1937-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 93
genres:
  - 'Music'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ready-willing-and-able-1937'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029467/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ready, Willing, and Able (1937)

1937 · 93 min · Music, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Ready, Willing and Able is a 1937 American musical film directed by Ray Enright and starring Ruby Keeler, Lee Dixon, Allen Jenkins and Ross Alexander. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Songs in the film were written by composer Richard A. Whiting and lyricist Johnny Mercer. The most successful song introduced by Wini Shaw and Ross Alexander, and reprised throughout, was "Too Marvelous for Words", which has become a pop and jazz standard.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ray Enright](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-enright)
- **Screenplay:** [Jerry Wald](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-wald)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Leo F. Forbstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-f-forbstein)
- **Producer:** [Samuel Bischoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/samuel-bischoff)
- **Director of Photography:** [Sol Polito](https://cinepixo.com/people/sol-polito)

## Cast

- [Charles Halton](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-halton)
- [Barnett Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/barnett-parker)
- [Allen Jenkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/allen-jenkins)
- [Ruby Keeler](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruby-keeler)
- [Carol Hughes](https://cinepixo.com/people/carol-hughes)
- [Ross Alexander](https://cinepixo.com/people/ross-alexander)
- [Lillian Kemble-Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/lillian-kemble-cooper)
- [E. E. Clive](https://cinepixo.com/people/e-e-clive)
- [Jane Wyman](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-wyman)
- [Louise Fazenda](https://cinepixo.com/people/louise-fazenda)
- [Wini Shaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/wini-shaw)
- [Addison Richards](https://cinepixo.com/people/addison-richards)

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