As Husbands Go

As Husbands Go is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Hamilton MacFadden and written by S. N. Behrman and Sonya Levien. It is based on the 1931 play As Husbands Go by Rachel Crothers. The film stars Warner Baxter, Helen Vinson, Warner Oland, Catherine Doucet, G. P. Huntley, Frank O'Connor, and Eleanor Lynn. The film was released on January 27, 1934, by Fox Film Corporation.^[1][2][3]

As Husbands Go
Directed by	Hamilton MacFadden
Screenplay by	S. N. Behrman Sonya Levien
Based on	As Husbands Go by Rachel Crothers
Produced by	Jesse L. Lasky
Starring	Warner Baxter Helen Vinson Warner Oland Catherine Doucet G. P. Huntley Eleanor Lynn
Cinematography	Hal Mohr
Production company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	January 27, 1934 (1934-01-27)
Running time	78 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Lucille Lingard and her friend Emmie bid farewell to their European friends on their last night in Paris. Lucille has fallen for the debonair Ronald Derbyshire and dreads returning to her mundane Midwestern hometown in Iowa and her stolid husband Charles. Back in America, Lucille plans to get a divorce and is delighted when Ronald show up. However, he and Charles unexpectedly become close friends, and Ronald admits that he does not find Lucille as attractive as he did in Paris. He leaves the next day and Lucille stays with her husband, won over once more to her family life.

Cast

• Warner Baxter as Charles Lingard
• Helen Vinson as Lucille Lingard
• Warner Oland as Hippolitus Lomi
• Catherine Doucet as Emmie Sykes
• G. P. Huntley as Ronald Derbyshire
• Frank O'Connor as Jake Canon
• Eleanor Lynn as Peggy Sykes
• Jay Ward as Wilbur