

Why Men Leave Home
1951, English. Directed by Erle C. Kenton.
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A housewife, suspecting her husband of having an affair with a younger woman, enlists the help of a make-up artist to become more attractive to him.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Why Men Leave Home is streaming on Cultpix in India.
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- Released
- 16 July 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Erna Lazarus
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How long is Why Men Leave Home?
Why Men Leave Home runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does Why Men Leave Home have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Why Men Leave Home on?
Why Men Leave Home is streaming on Cultpix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Why Men Leave Home?
If you liked Why Men Leave Home, try The Girl in the Book, The Trials of Cate McCall, Hands of Stone.
Who directed Why Men Leave Home?
Why Men Leave Home (1951) was directed by Erle C. Kenton and stars Julie Bishop, Richard Denning, Ern Westmore.