Two Wives for Henry

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Two Wives for Henry
Directed by Adrian Brunel
Written by Anthony Kimmins
Produced byGeorge Smith
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George Smith Productions
Distributed by Fox
Release date
1933
Running time
45 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Two Wives for Henry is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Garry Marsh, Dorothy Boyd and Jack Raine. A man decides to take a "substitute" wife with him for a vacation in Brighton, but things soon begin to go wrong.

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The film was a quota quickie made at Wembley Studios by the independent producer George Smith as part of a contract from Fox who needed a supply of films to distribute in order to comply with the terms of the quota.

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