Part Time Wife
Synopsis
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)
Top Cast
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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)
George Irving
Garland - Oil Company President (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Golf Judge (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 27, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leo McCarey
- Screenplay & Story
- Leo McCarey, Howard J. Green, Raymond L. Schrock
- Original Title
- Part Time Wife
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leo McCarey
Leo McCarey, Howard J. Green, Raymond L. Schrock
George Schneiderman
Jack Murray
Department Leadership Roster
Leo McCarey
Director
Leo McCarey
Writer
Howard J. Green
Writer
Raymond L. Schrock
Writer
Jack Murray
Editor
George Schneiderman
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Part Time Wife
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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?
The principal cast of Part Time Wife includes Edmund Lowe, Leila Hyams, Tommy Clifford, Walter McGrail, Louis Payne.
When was Part Time Wife released and how long is it?
Part Time Wife was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.