
Many Unhappy Returns
Synopsis
Ford Sterling is married to a very jealous wife, who has a hobby of collecting French dolls. In order to keep her appeased and unsuspecting. he buys her an expensive doll for her birthday. But before he can give it to her, he gets mixed up with the blonde at the cigar-store, the doll gets burned up, and his wife is also burned up about many things.
Top Cast
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October 14, 1937
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles E. Roberts
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles E. Roberts, Ewart Adamson
- Original Title
- Many Unhappy Returns
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles E. Roberts
Charles E. Roberts, Ewart Adamson
Harry J. Wild
Les Milbrook
Bert Gilroy
Department Leadership Roster
Charles E. Roberts
Director
Bert Gilroy
Producer
Harry J. Wild
Director of Photography
Les Milbrook
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Many Unhappy Returns
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Many Unhappy Returns about?
Ford Sterling is married to a very jealous wife, who has a hobby of collecting French dolls. In order to keep her appeased and unsuspecting. he buys her an expensive doll for her birthday. But before he can give it to her, he gets mixed up with the blonde at the cigar-store, the doll gets burned up, and his wife is also burned up about many things.
Who directed Many Unhappy Returns?
Many Unhappy Returns was directed by Charles E. Roberts.
Who stars in Many Unhappy Returns?
The principal cast of Many Unhappy Returns includes Ford Sterling, Velma Wayne, Barbara Pepper, Richard Lane, Bud Jamison.
When was Many Unhappy Returns released and how long is it?
Many Unhappy Returns was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 18m.
