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Merry Widower

Merry Widower

Merry Widower

1926•20m•

★8.0(2 ratings)

Comedy

Overview

Julius loses his wife to Rudy because he's too busy going on hunting trips. But when she arranges to meet with a fortune teller, Julius hatches a plan to win her back.

Director

Richard Wallace

Writers

Carl Harbaugh, Charles Alphin, Grover Jones, Lewis R. Foster, Hal Yates

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Main Cast

James Finlayson

James Finlayson

The Hunter

Gloria Joy

Gloria Joy

Ethel Clayton

Ethel Clayton

The Hunter's Wife

Tyler Brooke

Tyler Brooke

The Trifler

Jerry Mandy

Jerry Mandy

Mahatma

Jack Ackroyd

Jack Ackroyd

Another Hunter

Charley Chase

Charley Chase

Hobo in Oyster Bar (uncredited)

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Richard Wallace
Director: Sherwood MacDonald

Writing

Writer: Carl Harbaugh
Writer: Charles Alphin
Writer: Grover Jones
Writer: Lewis R. Foster
Writer: Hal Yates

Did You Know?

#1

The film was directed by Richard Wallace.

#2

The screenplay was written by Carl Harbaugh and Charles Alphin.

#3

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0142656.

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Rating

8.0/10

Great

2 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Merry Widower

Status:

Released

Language:

N/A

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Hal Roach Studios