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He Took a Powder

  • 1955
  • 17m
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ComedyShort

Plagued with an off-again, on-again marital status, Wally, decides to marry a domineering girl, despite Eddie's warnings. Finding himself wearing her yoke, Wally is easily tempted away from ... Read allPlagued with an off-again, on-again marital status, Wally, decides to marry a domineering girl, despite Eddie's warnings. Finding himself wearing her yoke, Wally is easily tempted away from the marriage by Eddie's glowing description of a gentleman's hobo life.Plagued with an off-again, on-again marital status, Wally, decides to marry a domineering girl, despite Eddie's warnings. Finding himself wearing her yoke, Wally is easily tempted away from the marriage by Eddie's glowing description of a gentleman's hobo life.

  • Director
    • Jules White
  • Writers
    • Felix Adler
    • Jack White
  • Stars
    • Wally Vernon
    • Eddie Quillan
    • Jean Willes
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    • Director
      • Jules White
    • Writers
      • Felix Adler
      • Jack White
    • Stars
      • Wally Vernon
      • Eddie Quillan
      • Jean Willes
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    Wally Vernon
    Wally Vernon
    • Wally
    Eddie Quillan
    Eddie Quillan
    • Eddie
    Jean Willes
    Jean Willes
    • Gertie
    Emmett Lynn
    Emmett Lynn
    • Farmer
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    Barbara Bartay
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    • (uncredited)
    Diana Darrin
    Diana Darrin
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    • (uncredited)
    Maxine Gates
    Maxine Gates
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    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Jules White
    • Writers
      • Felix Adler
      • Jack White
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    • Release date
      • October 27, 1955 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Life Without Wife
    • Production company
      • Columbia Pictures
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    • Runtime
      • 17m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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