What's the World Coming To?
Synopsis
Short comedy which posits that in a hundred years men's styles will revert to Regency garb, and that there will be a complete gender role reversal, with husband Clyde Cook staying home alone while wife Katherine Grant goes tomcatting around town.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 16, 1926
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- F. Richard Jones, Richard Wallace
- Screenplay & Story
- Hal Yates, Stan Laurel, Frank Terry
- Original Title
- What's the World Coming To?
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
F. Richard Jones, Richard Wallace
Hal Yates, Stan Laurel, Frank Terry
Richard C. Currier
Hal Roach
Department Leadership Roster
F. Richard Jones
Director
Richard Wallace
Director
Hal Yates
Writer
Stan Laurel
Writer
Hal Roach
Producer
Frank Terry
Writer
Richard C. Currier
Editor
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What is What's the World Coming To? about?
Short comedy which posits that in a hundred years men's styles will revert to Regency garb, and that there will be a complete gender role reversal, with husband Clyde Cook staying home alone while wife Katherine Grant goes tomcatting around town.
Who directed What's the World Coming To??
What's the World Coming To? was directed by F. Richard Jones, Richard Wallace.
Who stars in What's the World Coming To??
The principal cast of What's the World Coming To? includes Clyde Cook, Katherine Grant, James Finlayson, Helen Gilmore, Martha Sleeper.
When was What's the World Coming To? released and how long is it?
What's the World Coming To? was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 21m.