Wives Never Know (1936)
1h 15m
Running Time
September 18, 1936Release Date
Wives Never Know (1936)
1h 15m
Running Time
September 18, 1936Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Homer Bigelow has an ideal marriage, with a wife who loves him very much as does he in return. Hilarity ensues when, his wife and him take "marital advice" from an old school friend, who thinks marriage is a farce.
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Cast & Crew.
Charles Ruggles
Homer Bigelow
Mary Boland
Marcia Bigelow
Adolphe Menjou
J. Hugh Ramsey
Vivienne Osborne
Renée La Tour
Claude Gillingwater
Mr. Gossamer
Fay Holden
Mrs. Gossamer
Louise Beavers
Florabelle
Norma Lee
Miss Turner
Constance Bergen
Miss Giddings
Don Rowan
Foreman
Arthur Housman
Snorter
Jack Pye
Actor
Irving Bacon
Dr. Mumford
Purnell Pratt
Higgins
Alyce Ardell
Sylvia
Edward Gargan
Officer
Gertrude Astor
Mrs. Merchant (uncredited)
Paul Barrett
Gardner (uncredited)
Irene Bennett
Laboratory Assistant (uncredited)
Billy Bletcher
Drunk (uncredited)
Mildred Booth
Mrs. Lawyer (uncredited)
Agostino Borgato
Italian Count (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
A.S. Byron
Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Jack Byron
Drunk (uncredited)
Lillian Dean
Gossip (uncredited)
John Dilson
Doctor (uncredited)
Ellen Drew
Information Clerk at Flowerland Nurseries (uncredited)
Edward Earle
Mr. Lawyer (uncredited)
Sam Flint
Doctor (uncredited)
Phyllis Godfrey
Mrs. Ormsby (uncredited)
Grace Goodall
Mrs. Banker (uncredited)
Roger Gray
Farmer (uncredited)
Arthur Stuart Hull
Fat Man (uncredited)
William Irving
Drunk (uncredited)
Suzanne Kaaren
Miss Flinton (uncredited)
Jack Kennedy
Policeman (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
Bartender (uncredited)
Priscilla Lawson
Laboratory Assistant (uncredited)
Frank Leigh
Britisher (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
Mr. Banker (uncredited)
Jacques Lory
Frenchman (uncredited)
Nick Lukats
Clerk (uncredited)
Jack Mulhall
Scout (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Ted Oliver
Proprietor (uncredited)
Jeanne Perkins
Laboratory Assistant (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Doorman (uncredited)
James Pierce
Dentist (uncredited)
Henry Roquemore
Mr. Merchant (uncredited)
Carl Schaele
Waiter (uncredited)
C.L. Sherwood
Second Bartender (uncredited)
Ernest Shields
Drunk (uncredited)
Lee Shumway
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
John M. Sullivan
Director (uncredited)
Leora Thatcher
Gossip (uncredited)
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 18, 1936
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 15m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
marriage
cynic
bachelor
botanist
battle of the sexes
fidelity
stage actress
running wild
loving husband
whimsical
popular author
social triumph
old school friend
Wiki.
Wives Never Know is a 1936 American black-and-white comedy film directed by Elliott Nugent. Written by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, Edwin Justus Mayer and Keene Thompson, the film stars Charlie Ruggles, Mary Boland, and Adolphe Menjou, and was produced by Adolph Zukor for Paramount Pictures.