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His Wife's Mother (1932)

His Wife's Mother poster
Directed by
Harry Hughes
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets into comic trouble when his mother-in-law comes to stay. Things go wrong as he tries to hide something from her.

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What happens

His Wife's Mother is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Harry Hughes and starring Jerry Verno, Molly Lamont and Jack Hobbs. It is an adaptation of the stage farce The Queer Fish by William Matthew Scott, pen name Will Scott. The film was made at Elstree Studios by British International Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director John Mead. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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