Insure Your Wife (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film
Released in 1935, Insure Your Wife is a comedy film directed by Lewis Seiler, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. This Fox Film comedy – based on a play by Argentinean writer Julio Escobar – features an international cast that includes actor and singer Raúl Roulien and his fiancée in both the movie and real life, actress and dancer Conchita Montenegro. The plot centers on Ricardo Randall (Roulien), who concocts a scheme to establish an insurance policy to protect men from their wives’ infidelity. The plot thickens when Ricardo’s secretary and love interest, Camelia Cornell (Montenegro), is faced with the return of Rita Martín (Maris), a former lover of Ricardo, whose husband Eduardo (Moreno) has purchased an insurance policy on her. The film features tango songs performed by Roulien, with lyrics by Spanish playwright Enrique Jardiel Poncela, who also collaborated on the film’s screenplay.
Who’s in it. Insure Your Wife stars Conchita Montenegro, Raul Roulien and Antonio Moreno.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Insure Your Wife page.
If you liked it. Fans of Insure Your Wife tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Insure Your Wife (1935)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Insure Your Wife change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Insure Your Wife?
- Insure Your Wife stars Conchita Montenegro, Raul Roulien and Antonio Moreno.
- When was Insure Your Wife released?
- Insure Your Wife was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.