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My Wife's Relatives

NR19391h 5mGus Meins

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It all begins when Joe Higgins, business manager of a prosperous candy-manufacturing firm, is ordered by his pompous boss Ellis to break up the romance between Ellis' son Bill and Joe's daughter Jean. Refusing, Joe quits his job and sets up his own candy company. It's a money-losing enterprise until Joe's wife Lil loses her diamond ring in a batch of candy and offers a $5000 reward to anyone who can retrieve the ring.

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Higgins Family

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What is My Wife's Relatives (1939) about?

It all begins when Joe Higgins, business manager of a prosperous candy-manufacturing firm, is ordered by his pompous boss Ellis to break up the romance between Ellis' son Bill and Joe's daughter Jean. Refusing, Joe quits his job and sets up his own candy company. It's a money-losing enterprise until Joe's wife Lil loses her diamond ring in a batch of candy and offers a $5000 reward to anyone who…

Who stars in My Wife's Relatives?

My Wife's Relatives stars James Gleason (Joe Higgins), Lucile Gleason (Lil Higgins), Russell Gleason (Sidney Higgins), Harry Davenport (Grandpa Ed Carson), Lynne Roberts (Jean Higgins). The film was directed by Gus Meins.

How long is My Wife's Relatives?

My Wife's Relatives has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1939. It is rated NR.

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