How to Behave (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1936, How to Behave is a comedy film directed by Arthur Ripley, running about 10 minutes. “Laugh as you learn 1936's new dunking rules!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two men working below a manhole cover wonder what they would do if a woman was to fall in. This leads to one of the workers saying that Robert Benchley always has the best advice about any social situation. Hilarity ensues.
Who’s in it. How to Behave stars Robert Benchley as Mr. Benchley, James P. Burtis as Joe - Man in Manhole (uncredited), James Flavin as Man in Manhole (uncredited) and Bess Flowers as Party Guest / Churchgoer (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, How to Behave 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 How to Behave page.
If you liked it. Fans of How to Behave tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch How to Behave (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for How to Behave change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is How to Behave worth watching?
- How to Behave holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in How to Behave?
- How to Behave stars Robert Benchley, James P. Burtis, James Flavin, Bess Flowers and Isabelle Keith.