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Lonely Wives (1931) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1931 · 85 mins · English
- Directed by
- Russell Mack
- Starring
- Edward Everett Horton, Maurice Black, Patsy Ruth Miller, Laura La Plante, Maude Eburne, Spencer Charters
A distinguished lawyer finds his respectable daytime persona replaced by a voracious playboy after hours, while his meddling live‑in mother‑in‑law strives to keep him in line. When a charismatic actor‑impersonator pays a visit, the two men impulsively swap lives, sparking comedic chaos and unexpected revelations.
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