Is Marriage the Bunk?

Is Marriage the Bunk?

1925•10m•6.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(2)

Charley has in-laws that look down on him because he's not rich. So, to try to keep up, he rushes out to buy a car—but no matter, they still think he's a drip—as does his wife. Later, when he's given a simple job to do by his boss, he screws it up—and loses face once again with his family.

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Production

Hal Roach Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Charley Chase

Charley Chase

Jimmie Jump

Katherine Grant

Katherine Grant

Jimmy's wife, Sappie

Evelyn Burns

Mrs. Romaine Dressing, Jimmy's mother-in-law

Rolfe Sedan

Rolfe Sedan

Jimmy's brother-in-law

William Gillespie

William Gillespie

Patent medicine salesman

George Rowe

George Rowe

Piano mover

Marie Mosquini

Marie Mosquini

Sammy Brooks

Sammy Brooks

Photographer

Frank Terry

Frank Terry

Charley Young

Crowd onlooker (uncredited)

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