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Merry Wives of Reno (1934): The Comedy Cult Classic You Need to See · IMDb 6.2 | Dbcult

Merry Wives of Reno

Merry Wives of Reno

1934H. Bruce HumberstoneIMDb: 6.2/10

Synopsis

Three couples raise a ruckus when they travel to Nevada for quickie divorces..

Director

H. Bruce Humberstone

Cast

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Donald Woods

Donald Woods

Hobart Cavanaugh

Hobart Cavanaugh

Betty Farrington

Betty Farrington

Editor's Choice Analysis

Analysis

Merry Wives of Reno: A Fast-Talking Mess

Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s screwball comedies where everyone talks at the speed of light, you might enjoy Merry Wives of Reno. If you need a coherent plot or characters who don't act like absolute lunatics for no reason, stay far, far away. It is essentially a loud, frantic romp that feels...

AJ

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Filmography

Movies by H. Bruce Humberstone

The City of Stars

The City of Stars

1924 · IMDb 8

The Crooked Circle

The Crooked Circle

1932 · IMDb 5.3

Strangers of the Evening

Strangers of the Evening

1932 · IMDb 5

King of the Jungle

King of the Jungle

1933 · IMDb 6.3

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Merry Wives of Reno

1934

Merry Wives of Reno

H. Bruce Humberstone

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ScoreCult MeterScore

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0

62%Popularity50%

#725Archive Rank#477

The Flame

1920

The Flame

F. Martin Thornton

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Merry Wives of Reno FAQ

The movie Merry Wives of Reno was directed by H. Bruce Humberstone.

Merry Wives of Reno was released in the year 1934.

Merry Wives of Reno has an IMDb rating of 6.2 out of 10.

Merry Wives of Reno is a movie from United States.

Merry Wives of Reno is categorised as Comedy, Romance in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Merry Wives of Reno features Frank McHugh, Donald Woods, Hobart Cavanaugh, Betty Farrington.

The screenplay for Merry Wives of Reno was written by Robert Lord, Joe Traub, Wilson Mizner.

If you enjoy Merry Wives of Reno, you might also like The Flame (1920), Mary's Ankle (1920), Striking Models (1920), A Fitting Gift (1920).

Yes, Merry Wives of Reno (1934) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Comedy and Romance qualities.

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