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3.9 / 10(8 votes)IMDb19661h 42mUnited States of America

The Swap and How They Make It

“A Realistic And Shocking Approach To Adultery”

Synopsis

Two bored suburban housewives, neglected by their workaholic husbands, take on a couple of college kids for kicks, then decide to join a wife-swapping club. Complications arise when love, jealousy and resentment arise.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 26, 1966

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joseph W. Sarno
Screenplay & Story
Joseph W. Sarno
Original Title
The Swap and How They Make It
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 42m
Production Studios
General Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joseph W. Sarno

Screenplay & Story

Joseph W. Sarno

Film Editing

Joseph W. Sarno

Producers

David C. Stone

Department Leadership Roster

Joseph W. Sarno

Joseph W. Sarno

Director

Joseph W. Sarno

Joseph W. Sarno

Screenplay

Joseph W. Sarno

Joseph W. Sarno

Editor

David C. Stone

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)18

FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Swap and How They Make It.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Swap and How They Make It

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Swap and How They Make It about?

Two bored suburban housewives, neglected by their workaholic husbands, take on a couple of college kids for kicks, then decide to join a wife-swapping club. Complications arise when love, jealousy and resentment arise.

Who directed The Swap and How They Make It?

The Swap and How They Make It was directed by Joseph W. Sarno.

Who stars in The Swap and How They Make It?

The principal cast of The Swap and How They Make It includes Patricia McNair, Sheila Britt, George Wolfe, Louis Waldon, Monica Davis.

When was The Swap and How They Make It released and how long is it?

The Swap and How They Make It was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Swap and How They Make It?

The Swap and How They Make It holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).