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  • Don't Play Bridge with Your Wife (1933)
  • Not Rated
    Short | 18 min | Short, Comedy
Don't Play Bridge with Your Wife (1933)
Not Rated
Short | 18 min | Short, Comedy

Three games of bridge over the ages are presented. Each game has two husband/wife couple playing against each other. The first two games take place during prehistoric times and with King Henry VIII respectively. Although the names, places ...See moreThree games of bridge over the ages are presented. Each game has two husband/wife couple playing against each other. The first two games take place during prehistoric times and with King Henry VIII respectively. Although the names, places and faces have changed, the two games are remarkably similar in tone, with the end result having a wife clobber her husband over the head because of a series a stupid plays leading to losing the game. However, by the twentieth century, when the third game is played, things, including the way bridge is played, are more refined. One couple are very much in love newlyweds Eddie Baker and Dorothy Baker née Roberts, who had to overcome many obstacles, including the disapproval of her parents, to get married. While on their honeymoon, the hotel steward sets up a spur of the moment game for them with fellow hotel guests, Mr. & Mrs. Haley. The game doesn't go nearly the way Eddie and Dorothy would like. Dorothy does not clobber Eddie over the head, but the loss places a strain on their young marriage and even threatens to end it, that is unless... Written by Huggo See less
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Jan 13, 1933 (United States)

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18 cast members
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Nora Lane
Dorothy Roberts Dorothy Roberts   See fewer
Marjorie Beebe
Stoneage Woman / Anne Boleyn Stoneage Woman / Anne Boleyn   See fewer
Ruthelma Stevens
Stoneage Opponent's Wife / Duchess of Worcestshire / Mrs. Haley Stoneage Opponent's Wife / Duchess of Worcestshire / Mrs. Haley   See fewer
Cornelius Keefe
Edward Baker Edward Baker   See fewer
Richard Cramer
Stoneage Bridge Player / King Henry VIII / Mr. Roberts (as Rychard Cramer) Stoneage Bridge Player / King Henry VIII / Mr. Roberts (as Rychard Cramer)   See fewer
Grady Sutton
Baker's Rival Suitor Baker's Rival Suitor   See fewer
Bud Jamison
Kibitzer Kibitzer   See fewer
Ted Stroback
Stoneage Opponent / Duke of Worcestershire / Mr. Haley (as Ted Strobach) Stoneage Opponent / Duke of Worcestershire / Mr. Haley (as Ted Strobach)   See fewer
Ernie Alexander
Room Service (uncredited) Room Service (uncredited)   See fewer
Gladys Blake
Gertie - Stenographer (uncredited) Gertie - Stenographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles De La Motte
Flower Stand Vendor (uncredited) Flower Stand Vendor (uncredited)   See fewer
George Gray
Henry VIII's Storekeeper (uncredited) Henry VIII's Storekeeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Julia Griffith
Mrs. Roberts (uncredited) Mrs. Roberts (uncredited)   See fewer
Gladys Jeans
Girl Jumping Rope (uncredited) Girl Jumping Rope (uncredited)   See fewer
Betsy LaRue
Girl Jumping Rope (uncredited) Girl Jumping Rope (uncredited)   See fewer
Marvin Loback
Kibitzer lin Stockade (uncredited) Kibitzer lin Stockade (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Ray
Delivery Boy (uncredited) Delivery Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Marion Weldon
Girl Jumping Rope (uncredited) Girl Jumping Rope (uncredited)   See fewer
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