So Your Wife Wants to Work

1956·10m·★ 7.5(2)NR

Comedy

Director Richard L. BareWriters Richard L. Bare, George O'Hanlon

Joe McDoakes' wife Alice wants to return to work to add income to the household. Joe would rather she stay at home to tend to domestic duties. When Alice threatens to return to her old job, a reluctant Joe agrees to her request to get her a job at his office. How will this work out?

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Cast

George O'Hanlon

Joe McDoakes

Phyllis Coates

Alice McDoakes (uncredited)

Steve Carruthers

Co-Worker (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Harry (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

Mr. Batten (uncredited)

Norman Stevens

Bar Patron (uncredited)

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