26 Nov 1955
Irene, Go Home!
A factory foreman discovers (to his discontent) that his housewife secretly takes driving lessons in order to get a job and send their son to kindergarten.
A Wife's Life
In this comedic Pete Smith Specialty short, average housewife Mrs. George T. Hardnose's day is recalled.
Top Billed Cast
Pete Smith Narrator (voice)
Dorothy Short Mrs. George T. Hardnose
Dave O'Brien George T. Hardnose (uncredited)
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