The Poor Fish
Synopsis
Charley, frustrated by his office job, quarrels with his wife, after which they decide to switch jobs. She goes to the office and Charley does the housework. Having never done something like this in his life before, he starts a chaos, something his mother-in-law was expecting...
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 7, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leo McCarey
- Original Title
- The Poor Fish
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leo McCarey
Department Leadership Roster
Leo McCarey
Director
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What is The Poor Fish about?
Charley, frustrated by his office job, quarrels with his wife, after which they decide to switch jobs. She goes to the office and Charley does the housework. Having never done something like this in his life before, he starts a chaos, something his mother-in-law was expecting...
Who directed The Poor Fish?
The Poor Fish was directed by Leo McCarey.
Who stars in The Poor Fish?
The principal cast of The Poor Fish includes Charley Chase, Sammy Brooks, William Gillespie, Katherine Grant, 'Tonnage' Martin Wolfkeil.
When was The Poor Fish released and how long is it?
The Poor Fish was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 11m.