MISBEHAVING HUSBANDS (1940) Harry Langdon, Betty Blythe & Esther Muir | Comedy, Romance | B&W

Misbehaving Husbands is a 1940 American comedy film directed by William Beaudine for Producers Releasing Corporation. The film had the working titles At Your Age and Dummy Husbands. Harry Langdon, Betty Blythe, Esther Muir, and others in the cast had been stars in silent films. It was Gig Young's film debut, under his real name Byron Barr.

SYNOPSIS
"Misbehaving Husbands" is a 1940 comedy film directed by William Beaudine. The film centers on Henry Butler, a devoted husband who gets into trouble when he is innocently caught in a compromising situation. His wife, Effie, upon seeing a photograph of Henry with a young woman, jumps to conclusions and believes he is unfaithful. This misunderstanding leads to a series of comedic events as Henry tries to prove his innocence and win back his wife's trust, all while dealing with the antics of his friends and the chaos that ensues.

CAST & CREW
Harry Langdon as Henry Butler
Betty Blythe as Effie Butler
Ralph Byrd as Bob Grant
Esther Muir as Grace Norman
Gayne Whitman as Robert Wesley
Florence Wright as Jane Blake
Franklin Pangborn as Jenkins
Tully Marshall as Judge

Director: William Beaudine
Screenplay: Edmond Kelso
Story: Greene Wallace
Producer: Lindsley Parsons
Cinematography: Jack Greenhalgh
Editor: Martin G. Cohn
Music: Leo Erdody
Production Company: Monogram Pictures
Release Date: December 27, 1940
Country of Origin: United States
Running Time: 65 minutes