So You Want to Hold Your Wife
1947 · 11m · Approved
Comedy
Directed by
Richard L. Bare
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So You Want to Hold Your Wife
Overview
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes attempts to save his five-year marriage to Alice.
Director and cast
- Richard L. Bare Director
- George O'Hanlon as Joe McDoakes
- Art Gilmore as Narrator (voice)
- Jane Harker as Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
- Frank Moran as Trucker at Party (uncredited)
- Mabel Smaney as Woman (uncredited)
- Ted Stanhope as Slumber Shop Clerk (uncredited)
- Sid Troy as Trucker at Party (uncredited)
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