If You Could Only Cook (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 1935, If You Could Only Cook is a comedy and romance film directed by William A. Seiter, running about 72 minutes. “SHE GAVE UP HER PARK BENCH FOR HIM! HE GAVE UP MILLIONS FOR HER!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An auto engineer and a professor's daughter pose as married servants in a mobster's mansion.
Who’s in it. If You Could Only Cook stars Herbert Marshall as Jim Buchanan, Jean Arthur as Joan Hawthorne, Leo Carrillo as Mike Rossini and Lionel Stander as Flash, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, If You Could Only Cook has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch If You Could Only Cook page.
If you liked it. Fans of If You Could Only Cook tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch If You Could Only Cook (1935)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for If You Could Only Cook change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is If You Could Only Cook worth watching?
- If You Could Only Cook holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in If You Could Only Cook?
- If You Could Only Cook stars Herbert Marshall, Jean Arthur, Leo Carrillo, Lionel Stander and Alan Edwards.
- When was If You Could Only Cook released?
- If You Could Only Cook was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.