Husbands Beware
“Wildest and wackiest battle of the sexes yet!”
Synopsis
To inherit a fortune, voice teacher Shemp must marry before six o'clock, but no girl will accept his proposal. Finally one of his repulsive students agrees to marry him, just in the nick of time. When the rest of the prospective brides hear about the inheritance, they show up at the ceremony and a free for all ensues. Shemp marries his student before the deadline, and then finds out that there is no inheritance. Moe and Larry have tricked him into marriage as revenge for their marrying his shrewish sisters.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 5, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jules White
- Screenplay & Story
- Felix Adler, Clyde Bruckman
- Original Title
- Husbands Beware
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jules White
Felix Adler, Clyde Bruckman
Henry Freulich
Anthony DiMarco
Jules White
Department Leadership Roster
Jules White
Director
Felix Adler
Writer
Jules White
Producer
Henry Freulich
Director of Photography
Anthony DiMarco
Editor
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What is Husbands Beware about?
To inherit a fortune, voice teacher Shemp must marry before six o'clock, but no girl will accept his proposal. Finally one of his repulsive students agrees to marry him, just in the nick of time. When the rest of the prospective brides hear about the inheritance, they show up at the ceremony and a free for all ensues. Shemp marries his student before the deadline, and then finds out that there is no inheritance. Moe and Larry have tricked him into marriage as revenge for their marrying his shrewish sisters.
Who directed Husbands Beware?
Husbands Beware was directed by Jules White.
Who stars in Husbands Beware?
The principal cast of Husbands Beware includes Shemp Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Maxine Gates, Lu Leonard.
When was Husbands Beware released and how long is it?
Husbands Beware was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 16m.