Speak Easily is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Edward Sedgwick. The story follows Professor Timoleon Zanders Post, a shy and sheltered Classics professor, who mistakenly believes he has inherited a fortune. Emboldened by his newfound "wealth," he leaves academia and embarks on an adventure to experience life. Along the way, he encounters a struggling dance troupe and decides to finance their Broadway debut. Chaos ensues as the professor navigates the world of show business, romance, and eccentric characters, leading to a series of hilarious misunderstandings. The film stars Buster Keaton, Jimmy Durante, and Thelma Todd, showcasing their comedic talents in this lighthearted romp.<br /><br />Credits:<br />Director: Edward Sedgwick<br />Producer: Buster Keaton<br />Starring: Buster Keaton, Jimmy Durante, Thelma Todd, Ruth Selwyn<br />Screenplay: Clarence Budington Kelland (story), Robert E. Hopkins<br />Cinematography: Harold Wenstrom<br /><br />#SpeakEasily1932 #BusterKeaton #ClassicHollywood #ComedyFilm