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The Poor Fish (1924) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1924 · 11 mins · English
- Directed by
- Leo McCarey
- Starring
- Charley Chase, Sammy Brooks, William Gillespie, Katherine Grant, 'Tonnage' Martin Wolfkeil
Charley, fed up with his desk job, clashes with his wife and they agree to swap roles: she takes his office position while he assumes household duties. Unaccustomed to chores, his well‑meaning efforts spiral into comedic disorder, exactly the chaos his mother‑in‑law predicted.
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