The Man in Hobbles
1928, English. Directed by George Archainbaud.
"Should a girl give up being her mother's daughter to be a man's wife?"
Small-town photographer Joe Coleman marries Ann Harris quickly, only to find himself financially supporting her entire lazy family. After moving to New York to work and escape his burdensome in-laws, Joe must finally put his foot down when the whole family follows them.
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 20 February 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Peter B. Kyne, Frederic Hatton, Fanny Hatton
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The Man in Hobbles runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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The Man in Hobbles isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 February 1928. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man in Hobbles?
If you liked The Man in Hobbles, try Under the Boardwalk, Slumberland, Double Threat.
Who directed The Man in Hobbles?
The Man in Hobbles (1928) was directed by George Archainbaud and stars John Harron, Lila Lee, Lucien Littlefield.