Should Husbands Work?

Should Husbands Work? is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Gus Meins and written by Taylor Caven and Jack Townley. The film stars James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Harry Davenport, Berton Churchill and Marie Wilson. The film was released on July 26, 1939, by Republic Pictures.^[1][2][3]

Should Husbands Work?
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Directed by	Gus Meins
Screenplay by	Taylor Caven Jack Townley
Produced by	Sol C. Siegel
Starring	James Gleason Lucile Gleason Russell Gleason Harry Davenport Berton Churchill Marie Wilson
Cinematography	Jack A. Marta
Edited by	William Morgan
Music by	Cy Feuer William Lava
Production company	Republic Pictures
Distributed by	Republic Pictures
Release date	July 26, 1939 (1939-07-26)
Running time	71 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Joe Higgins' wife Lil gets hired into a job that was meant for Joe, so now he has to stay home and do housework while she goes to work.

Cast

• James Gleason as Joe Higgins
• Lucile Gleason as Lil Higgins
• Russell Gleason as Sidney Higgins
• Harry Davenport as Grandpa Higgins
• Berton Churchill as Barnes
• Marie Wilson as Myrtle
• Lynne Roberts as Jean Higgins
• Tommy Ryan as Tommy Higgins
• Henry Kolker as Taylor
• Arthur Hoyt as Roberts
• Barry Norton as Ronald McDonald
• Mary Forbes as Mrs. Barnes
• William Brisbane as Williams
• Harry C. Bradley as Snodgrass