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Part Time Wife (1930)

1930-11-30 · 1h 12m · EN
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The story concentrates of neglectful husband Jim Murdock (Edmund Lowe) and his frustrated wife Betty (Leila Hyams). For lack of anything else to do, Betty takes up golf, soon achieving professional status. Meanwhile, Jim's doctor advises him to start playing golf as an outlet for his frustrations. Sure enough, Jim and Betty are reteamed on the links, and all is well -- for everyone except Betty's erstwhile beau Tommy Milligan (Tom Clifford)

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Leo McCareyDirector, WriterRaymond L. SchrockWriterHoward J. GreenWriter

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Edmund LoweEdmund LoweJim B. MurdockLeila HyamsLeila HyamsMrs. Murdock (Betty Rogers)Tommy CliffordTommy CliffordTommy MilliganWalter McGrailWalter McGrailJohnny SpenceLouis PayneLouis PayneDeveney - the ButlerSam LufkinSam LufkinCaddie MasterBodil RosingBodil RosingMartha - the CookGeorge CorcoranGeorge CorcoranCharles - the ChauffeurBill ElliottBill ElliottGolfer (uncredited)Arthur HousmanArthur HousmanGolf Spectator (uncredited)George IrvingGeorge IrvingGarland - Oil Company President (uncredited)Wilbur MackWilbur MackGolf Judge (uncredited)

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Genre affinityComedyDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference276817Actor preference174481 · 197896 · 242141Country preferenceUs

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What is Part Time Wife about?

The story concentrates of neglectful husband Jim Murdock (Edmund Lowe) and his frustrated wife Betty (Leila Hyams). For lack of anything else to do, Betty takes up golf, soon achieving professional status. Meanwhile, Jim's doctor advises him to start playing golf as an outlet for his frustrations. Sure enough, Jim and Betty are reteamed on the links, and all is well -- for everyone except Betty's erstwhile beau Tommy Milligan (Tom Clifford)

How long is Part Time Wife?

Part Time Wife has a runtime of 72 minutes.