Looking for Trouble (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1934, Looking for Trouble is a comedy, crime and romance film directed by William A. Wellman, running about 80 minutes. “OAKIE'S a Scream! TRACY'S a Panic! together they are a RIOT!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Joe and Casey trouble-shoot for the phone company. They try to prove that Joes's girl Ethel's boss Dan is a crook but are trapped by criminals and left in a burning building.
Who’s in it. Looking for Trouble stars Spencer Tracy as Joe Graham, Jack Oakie as Casey, Constance Cummings as Ethel Greenwood and Arline Judge as Maizie Bryan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Looking for Trouble has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Looking for Trouble page.
If you liked it. Fans of Looking for Trouble tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Looking for Trouble (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Looking for Trouble change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Looking for Trouble worth watching?
- Looking for Trouble holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Looking for Trouble?
- Looking for Trouble stars Spencer Tracy, Jack Oakie, Constance Cummings, Arline Judge and Judith Wood.
- When was Looking for Trouble released?
- Looking for Trouble was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.