Hot Water (1924): cast, story & where to watch
1924 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1924, Hot Water is a comedy film directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, running about 59 minutes. “Hubby - a man who was never going to fall for a pair of soft-boiled eyes!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Episodic look at married life and in-law problems. Adventures include a ride on a crowded trolley with a live turkey; a wild spin in a new auto with the in-laws in tow; and a sequence in which Hubby accidently chloroforms his mother-in-law and is convinced that he has killed her. When she begins sleep-walking, he thinks that she has returned to haunt him.
Who’s in it. Hot Water stars Harold Lloyd as Harold, Jobyna Ralston as Wifey, Josephine Crowell as Wifey's Mother Winnifred Ward Stokes and Charles Stevenson as Charley Stokes, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Hot Water has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hot Water page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hot Water tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hot Water (1924)?
- In US, Hot Water is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hot Water worth watching?
- Hot Water holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hot Water?
- Hot Water stars Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Josephine Crowell, Charles Stevenson and Mickey McBan.
- When was Hot Water released?
- Hot Water was released in 1924, with a runtime of about 59 minutes.