Part Time Wife (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film
Released in 1930, Part Time Wife is a comedy film directed by Leo McCarey, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. The story concentrates of neglectful husband Jim Murdock (Edmund Lowe) and his frustrated wife Betty (Leila Hyams). For lack of anything else to do, Betty takes up golf, soon achieving professional status. Meanwhile, Jim's doctor advises him to start playing golf as an outlet for his frustrations. Sure enough, Jim and Betty are reteamed on the links, and all is well -- for everyone except Betty's erstwhile beau Tommy Milligan (Tom Clifford)
Who’s in it. Part Time Wife stars Edmund Lowe as Jim B. Murdock, Leila Hyams as Mrs. Murdock (Betty Rogers), Tommy Clifford as Tommy Milligan and Walter McGrail as Johnny Spence, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Part Time Wife page.
If you liked it. Fans of Part Time Wife tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Part Time Wife (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Part Time Wife change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Part Time Wife?
- Part Time Wife stars Edmund Lowe, Leila Hyams, Tommy Clifford, Walter McGrail and Louis Payne.
- When was Part Time Wife released?
- Part Time Wife was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.