Should Husbands Work? (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1939, Should Husbands Work? is a comedy film directed by Gus Meins, running about 71 minutes. “A HIGGINS FAMILY PICTURE” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Joe Higgins' wife gets the job meant for him, so he stays home to do the housework. A Higgins Family comedy
Who’s in it. Should Husbands Work? stars James Gleason as Joe Higgins, Lucile Gleason as Lil Higgins, Russell Gleason as Sidney Higgins and Harry Davenport as Grandpa Higgins, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Should Husbands Work? has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Should Husbands Work? page.
If you liked it. Fans of Should Husbands Work? tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Should Husbands Work? (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Should Husbands Work? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Should Husbands Work? worth watching?
- Should Husbands Work? holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Should Husbands Work??
- Should Husbands Work? stars James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Harry Davenport and Berton Churchill.
- When was Should Husbands Work? released?
- Should Husbands Work? was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.