Where to watch How to Murder Your Wife(1965)
In the United States, How to Murder Your Wife is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, MGM Plus, and YouTube TV. It's also free on Hoopla, YouTube Free, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Where to stream How to Murder Your Wife
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How to Murder Your Wife plot summary
Bring The Little Woman...Maybe She'll Die Laughing!
Stanley Ford is a successful cartoonist and happily single. That is, until he gets drunk at a friend's bachelor party and impulsively proposes to the beautiful woman who pops out of the cake. Once sober, he regrets the decision, but she won't agree to a divorce. Stanley jokingly vents his frustrations in his comic strip by having the main character kill his wife. But when his actual wife goes missing and Stanley is arrested for her murder, he has a change of heart.
Details
- Release date
- January 26, 1965
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Directed by
- Richard Quine
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 156 votes
How to Murder Your Wife trailer
Cast
Jack LemmonStanley Ford
Virna LisiMrs. Ford
Terry-ThomasCharles
Eddie MayehoffHarold Lampson
Claire TrevorEdna
Sidney BlackmerJudge Blackstone
Max ShowalterTobey Rawlins
Jack AlbertsonDr. Bentley
Mary WickesHarold's Secretary
Alan HewittDistrict Attorney
FAQ
Where can I watch How to Murder Your Wife?
In the United States, How to Murder Your Wife is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, MGM Plus, and YouTube TV. It's also free on Hoopla, YouTube Free, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy How to Murder Your Wife?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
How long is How to Murder Your Wife?
How to Murder Your Wife runs 1h 58m (118 minutes).
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