Should Husbands Marry? (1926)
Synopsis
Alice, a waitress working in a restaurant managed by a flirtatious and diminutive proprietor (Barney Hellum). The proprietor’s wife is a formidable, "lion-taming" woman who is intensely jealous. When the proprietor lures Alice into an "imprudent date" at the Lonesome Inn under the guise of offering her a promotion his suspicious wife and Eddie (Eddie Quillan), a busboy who is Alice's actual boyfriend, track them down. A chaotic confrontation ensues, leading to a "race for life" as the husband attempts to escape his wife’s wrath. The film concludes with Alice and Eddie successfully escaping together, while the husband and wife are seen in silhouette engaged in a physical brawl.
Release Date: 1926-10-26
Runtime: 22 minutes
Director: Edward F. Cline
Top Cast
- Alice Day as Alice Meeker
- Eddie Quillan as Eddie McGrew
- Louise Carver as Mrs. Otto Huffer
- Alice Belcher as Miss Gettysburg
- Dave Morris as The Chef
- Billy Bevan as The Cop
- Art Rowlands as Cafe Patron
- Marion McDonald as Minor Role
- Barney Hellum as Otto Huffer - the Cafe Owner
- Consuelo Dawn as Connie - the Waitress
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
Trailers & Videos
No trailers or videos found.
Images & Backdrops
Posters
Where to Watch
No watch providers found for this movie in TW.