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The Spare Room (1932)

The Spare Room poster
Directed by
Redd Davis
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A drunken husband stumbles home late at night. He must deal with the angry reactions of his wife and other relatives.

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What happens

The Spare Room is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Redd Davis and starring Jimmy James, Ruth Taylor, Charles Paton and Alice O'Day. The screenplay concerns a drunken husband, arriving home late, who faces the wrath of his wife and extended family. A featurette, it was shot at Cricklewood Studios as a quota quickie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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