So You Want to Hold Your Wife
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Woman (uncredited)
Trucker at Party (uncredited)
So You Want to Hold Your Wife
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In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes, dissatisfied, attempts to save his five-years marriage to Alice.
Release Date
1947-11-22
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