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Lonely Wives(1931)
Status: Released
Date: 1931-02-15
53%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 25m
You'll be Surprised!
Overview:
A highly respectable lawyer becomes a sexual animal after working hours; His live-in mother-in-law tries to keep him in line. When an actor-impersonator comes to see him, the two switch lives.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Pathé Exchange
Movie: Lonely Wives
Top 8 Billed Cast
Edward Everett Horton
Richard 'Dickie' Smith / Felix, the Great Zero
Esther Ralston
Madeline Smith
Laura La Plante
Diane O'Dare
Patsy Ruth Miller
Kitty 'Minty' Minter
Spencer Charters
Andrews, the Butler
Maude Eburne
Mrs. Mantel
Maurice Black
Taxi Driver
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Overview
A highly respectable lawyer becomes a sexual animal after working hours; His live-in mother-in-law tries to keep him in line. When an actor-impersonator comes to see him, the two switch lives.
Release Date
1931-02-15
Average
5.3
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
You'll be Surprised!
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