Should Husbands Work?
1939, English. Directed by Gus Meins.
A HIGGINS FAMILY PICTURE
Joe Higgins' wife gets the job meant for him, so he stays home to do the housework. A Higgins Family comedy
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 26 July 1939
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Taylor Caven, Jack Townley
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Should Husbands Work?: quick answers
What should I watch before Should Husbands Work??
Watch The Higgins Family (1938) and My Wife's Relatives (1939) first.
What comes after Should Husbands Work??
Next in the series: The Covered Trailer (1939), Money To Burn (1939), and Grandpa Goes To Town (1940).
Is Should Husbands Work? worth watching?
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How long is Should Husbands Work??
Should Husbands Work? runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
Does Should Husbands Work? have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Should Husbands Work? on?
Should Husbands Work? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 July 1939. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Should Husbands Work??
If you liked Should Husbands Work?, try Me Time, Duplex, Fun with Dick and Jane.
Who directed Should Husbands Work??
Should Husbands Work? (1939) was directed by Gus Meins and stars James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason.