Part Time Wife (1930)
The story concentrates of neglectful husband Jim Murdock (Edmund Lowe) and his frustrated wife Betty (Leila Hyams). For lack of anything else to do, Betty takes up golf, soon achieving professional status. Meanwhile, Jim's doctor advises him to start playing golf as an outlet for his frustrations. Sure enough, Jim and Betty are reteamed on the links, and all is well -- for everyone except Betty's erstwhile beau Tommy Milligan (Tom Clifford)
Director: Leo McCarey
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: November 30, 1930
Cast
- Edmund Lowe - Jim B. Murdock
- Leila Hyams - Mrs. Murdock (Betty Rogers)
- Tommy Clifford - Tommy Milligan
- Walter McGrail - Johnny Spence
- Louis Payne - Deveney - the Butler
- Sam Lufkin - Caddie Master
- Bodil Rosing - Martha - the Cook
- George Corcoran - Charles - the Chauffeur
- Bill Elliott - Golfer (uncredited)
- Arthur Housman - Golf Spectator (uncredited)
Screenplay
Cinematography: George Schneiderman
Editing: Jack Murray
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Leo McCarey
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Part Time Wife about?
- The story concentrates of neglectful husband Jim Murdock (Edmund Lowe) and his frustrated wife Betty (Leila Hyams). For lack of anything else to do, Betty takes up golf, soon achieving professional status. Meanwhile, Jim's doctor advises him to start playing golf as an outlet for his frustrations. Sure enough, Jim and Betty are reteamed on the links, and all is well -- for everyone except Betty's erstwhile beau Tommy Milligan (Tom Clifford)
- Who directed Part Time Wife?
- Part Time Wife was directed by Leo McCarey.
- Who stars in Part Time Wife?
- Part Time Wife stars Edmund Lowe, Leila Hyams, Tommy Clifford, Walter McGrail, Louis Payne, Sam Lufkin.
- How long is Part Time Wife?
- Part Time Wife has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is Part Time Wife?
- Part Time Wife is a Comedy film.