My Wife's Relatives (1939)

7.0/10 65 min Comedy

Overview

It all begins when Joe Higgins, business manager of a prosperous candy-manufacturing firm, is ordered by his pompous boss Ellis to break up the romance between Ellis' son Bill and Joe's daughter Jean. Refusing, Joe quits his job and sets up his own candy company. It's a money-losing enterprise until Joe's wife Lil loses her diamond ring in a batch of candy and offers a $5000 reward to anyone who can retrieve the ring.

Cast

James Gleason

Joe Higgins

Lucile Gleason

Lil Higgins

Russell Gleason

Sidney Higgins

Harry Davenport

Grandpa Ed Carson

Lynne Roberts

Jean Higgins

Tommy Ryan

Tommy Higgins

Purnell Pratt

Mr. Ellis

Maude Eburne

Widow Ella Jones

Marjorie Gateson

Mrs. Ellis

Sally Payne

Lizzie

Edward Keane

Jarvis

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