So Your Wife Wants to Work (1956)
Joe McDoakes' wife Alice wants to return to work to add income to the household. Joe would rather she stay at home to tend to domestic duties. When Alice threatens to return to her old job, a reluctant Joe agrees to her request to get her a job at his office. How will this work out?
Director: Richard L. Bare
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: July 14, 1956
Cast
- George O'Hanlon - Joe McDoakes
- Phyllis Coates - Alice McDoakes (uncredited)
- Steve Carruthers - Co-Worker (uncredited)
- Lester Dorr - Harry (uncredited)
- Emory Parnell - Mr. Batten (uncredited)
- Norman Stevens - Bar Patron (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Richard L. Bare
- George O'Hanlon (Story)
Music: William Lava
Cinematography: Edwin B. DuPar
Editing: Leo H. Shreve
Production: Richard L. Bare Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Workplace Idiocy and Office Fun, Workplace Stories and Office Comedy, Crazy Boss and Office Comedy Mania, Office Prank War and Comedy
Keywords
husband wife relationship, married couple, office, housewife, plan gone wrong, housework, employment, office job
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is So Your Wife Wants to Work about?
- Joe McDoakes' wife Alice wants to return to work to add income to the household. Joe would rather she stay at home to tend to domestic duties. When Alice threatens to return to her old job, a reluctant Joe agrees to her request to get her a job at his office. How will this work out?
- Who directed So Your Wife Wants to Work?
- So Your Wife Wants to Work was directed by Richard L. Bare.
- Who stars in So Your Wife Wants to Work?
- So Your Wife Wants to Work stars George O'Hanlon, Phyllis Coates, Steve Carruthers, Lester Dorr, Emory Parnell, Norman Stevens.
- How long is So Your Wife Wants to Work?
- So Your Wife Wants to Work has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is So Your Wife Wants to Work?
- So Your Wife Wants to Work is a Comedy film.
- Where was So Your Wife Wants to Work produced?
- So Your Wife Wants to Work was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of So Your Wife Wants to Work?
- The themes of So Your Wife Wants to Work include: Workplace Idiocy and Office Fun, Workplace Stories and Office Comedy, Crazy Boss and Office Comedy Mania, Office Prank War and Comedy.