Husbands Beware(1956)
Wildest and wackiest battle of the sexes yet!
Husbands Beware Synopsis
To inherit a fortune, voice teacher Shemp must marry before six o'clock, but no girl will accept his proposal. Finally one of his repulsive students agrees to marry him, just in the nick of time. When the rest of the prospective brides hear about the inheritance, they show up at the ceremony and a free for all ensues. Shemp marries his student before the deadline, and then finds out that there is no inheritance. Moe and Larry have tricked him into marriage as revenge for their marrying his shrewish sisters.
Husbands Beware (1956) is a comedy film directed by Jules White, released on January 5, 1956 with a runtime of 16m. It stars Shemp Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard and Maxine Gates. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Jules White
- Writers:
- Felix Adler, Clyde Bruckman
- Producers:
- Jules White
- Cinematographer:
- Henry Freulich
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Husbands Beware Cast & Crew
Main cast
Shemp Howard
as Prof. Shemp Howard
Larry Fine
as Larry
Moe Howard
as Moe
- Maxine Gates
Maxine Gates
as Flora - Moe's Wife
Lu Leonard
as Larry's Wife
- Dee Green
Dee Green
as Miss Dinkelmeyer
Christine McIntyre
as Lulu Hopkins (archive footage)
Emil Sitka
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Jules White, written by Felix Adler and Clyde Bruckman, produced by Jules White.
Explore more Comedy titles
Husbands Beware Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 6 ratings.
You may also like
Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years
2025
The Family Jewels
1965
Much Ado About Nothing
2013
The Wedding Year
2019
Sextuplets
2019
Chris Rock: Tamborine
2018
Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger
2008
Jim Jefferies: Freedumb
2016
Chris Rock: Selective Outrage
2023
Jim Jefferies: Intolerant
2020
Driver's Ed
2025
Fun with Dick and Jane
1977
Ricky Gervais: Mortality
2025
Ricky Gervais: Armageddon
2023
Duplex
2003
Carry On Regardless
1961
Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer
2024
How to Murder Your Wife
1965
Dave Chappelle: What's in a Name?
2022
Easy Money
1983
Movies similar to Husbands Beware
Columbia Laff Hour
1956
The Three Stooges Meet Hercules
1962
A Ducking They Did Go
1939
Soup to Nuts
1930
My Sister Eileen
1942
Have Rocket, Will Travel
1959
Stop! Look! and Laugh!
1960
The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze
1963
Dizzy Pilots
1943
Time Out for Rhythm
1941
The Captain Hates the Sea
1934
Malice in the Palace
1949
Sing a Song of Six Pants
1947
3 Dumb Clucks
1937
Tassels in the Air
1938
Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb
1938
Mutts to You
1938
Woman Haters
1934
Hoi Polloi
1935
Dutiful But Dumb
1941
Husbands Beware – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Husbands Beware online?
+
Husbands Beware (1956) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Husbands Beware?
+
The main cast of Husbands Beware (1956) includes Shemp Howard, Larry Fine, Moe Howard, Maxine Gates and Lu Leonard. The film was directed by Jules White. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Husbands Beware released?
+
Husbands Beware was released on January 5, 1956 and runs for 16m.
Is Husbands Beware worth watching?
+
Husbands Beware (1956) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.