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Should Husbands Work? (1939)

Should Husbands Work? poster
Directed by
Gus Meins
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 11m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A husband tries to avoid work while his wife schemes to get him a job. His lazy plans lead to a series of comic mishaps.

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What happens

Should Husbands Work? is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Gus Meins and written by Taylor Caven and Jack Townley. The film stars James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Harry Davenport, Berton Churchill and Marie Wilson. The film was released on July 26, 1939, by Republic Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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