It's a Gift_
"LOOK THIS GIFT IN THE FACE IF YOU WANT A BIG HORSE-LAUGH"
After he inherits some money, Harold Bissonette ("pronounced bis-on-ay") decides to give up the grocery business, move to California and run an orange grove. Despite his family's objections and the news that the land he bought is worthless, Bissonette packs up and drives out to California with his nagging wife Amelia and children.
Starring
W.C. Fields, Kathleen Howard, Jean Rouverol
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
It's a Gift was released 92 years ago in 1934.
Overview
After he inherits some money, Harold Bissonette ("pronounced bis-on-ay") decides to give up the grocery business, move to California and run an orange grove....
It's a Gift is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 8m.
CAST (15)
W.C. Fields
Harold Bissonette
Kathleen Howard
Amelia Bissonette
Jean Rouverol
Mildred Bissonette
Julian Madison
John Durston
Tommy Bupp
Norman Bissonette
Baby LeRoy
Baby Dunk
Tammany Young
Everett Ricks
Morgan Wallace
James Fitchmueller
Charles Sellon
Mr. Muckle
Josephine Whittell
Mrs. Dunk
T. Roy Barnes
Insurance Salesman
Diana Lewis
Miss Dunk
Spencer Charters
Gate Guard
Guy Usher
Harry Payne Bosterly
Dell Henderson
Mr. Abernathy
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What is It's a Gift about?
After he inherits some money, Harold Bissonette ("pronounced bis-on-ay") decides to give up the grocery business, move to California and run an orange grove. Despite his family's objections and the news that the land he bought is worthless, Bissonette packs up and drives out to California with his nagging wife Amelia and children.
How long is It's a Gift?
It's a Gift has a runtime of 68 minutes (1h 8m).
Who stars in It's a Gift?
The cast of It's a Gift includes W.C. Fields, Kathleen Howard, Jean Rouverol, Julian Madison, Tommy Bupp.
What is the rating of It's a Gift?
It's a Gift has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 102 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy