How to Murder Your Wife
"Bring The Little Woman...Maybe She'll Die Laughing!"
Originally released in 1965. How to Murder Your Wife is a comedy film. directed by Richard Quine.
Starring Jack Lemmon, Virna Lisi, and Terry-Thomas
Synopsis
Stanley Ford leads an idyllic bachelor life. He is a nationally syndicated cartoonist whose Bash Brannigan series provides him with a luxury townhouse and a full-time valet, Charles. When he wakes up the morning after the night before - he had attended a friend's stag party - he finds that he is married to the very beautiful woman who popped out of the cake - and who doesn't speak a word of English. Despite his initial protestations, he comes to like married life and even changes his cartoon character from a super spy to a somewhat harried husband.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 26, 1965
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (141 votes)
Box Office
$12M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $12,000,000
Production Companies
- Murder Inc.
- United Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is How to Murder Your Wife about?
Stanley Ford leads an idyllic bachelor life. He is a nationally syndicated cartoonist whose Bash Brannigan series provides him with a luxury townhouse and a full-time valet, Charles. When he wakes ...
Who directed How to Murder Your Wife?
How to Murder Your Wife was directed by Richard Quine.
How long is How to Murder Your Wife?
How to Murder Your Wife has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was How to Murder Your Wife released?
How to Murder Your Wife was released on January 26, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in How to Murder Your Wife?
The main cast of How to Murder Your Wife includes Jack Lemmon, Virna Lisi, Terry-Thomas, Eddie Mayehoff, Claire Trevor.
Is How to Murder Your Wife worth watching?
How to Murder Your Wife has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 141 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.