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My Wife's Relatives

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My Wife's Relatives
Directed byGus Meins
Screenplay byJack Townley
Story byDorrell McGowan
Stuart E. McGowan
Produced bySol C. Siegel
StarringJames Gleason
Lucile Gleason
Russell Gleason
Harry Davenport
Lynne Roberts
Tommy Ryan
CinematographyJack A. Marta
Edited byErnest J. Nims
Music byCy Feuer
William Lava
Production
company
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • May 20, 1939 (1939-05-20)
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

My Wife's Relatives is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Gus Meins and written by Jack Townley. The film stars James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Harry Davenport, Lynne Roberts and Tommy Ryan. The film was released on May 20, 1939, by Republic Pictures.[1][2][3]

The film is the second of the nine-film Higgins Family series.

Plot

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Joe Higgins is going to offer an expensive ring to his wife Lil to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary, but gets fired from his job at the candy factory on the same day. Then Joe losses the ring and his son Sidney offers a reward to who finds it, meanwhile Grandpa begins to worry about the Higgins' finances and decides to marry a wealthy widow.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "My Wife's Relatives (1939) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson. "My Wife's Relatives (1939) - Gus Meins - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  3. ^ "My Wife's Relatives". afi.com. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
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