How to Murder Your Wife
Storyline & Synopsis
Stanley Ford is a successful cartoonist and happily single. That is, until he gets drunk at a friend's bachelor party and impulsively proposes to the beautiful woman who pops out of the cake. Once sober, he regrets the decision, but she won't agree to a divorce. Stanley jokingly vents his frustrations in his comic strip by having the main character kill his wife. But when his actual wife goes missing and Stanley is arrested for her murder, he has a change of heart.
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Quick Facts: How to Murder Your Wife
When was How to Murder Your Wife released?
How to Murder Your Wife was released on 26 January 1965.
Who stars in How to Murder Your Wife?
The movie stars Jack Lemmon, Virna Lisi, Terry-Thomas, Eddie Mayehoff, Claire Trevor.
Who directed How to Murder Your Wife?
How to Murder Your Wife is directed by Richard Quine.
What is the IMDb rating of How to Murder Your Wife?
How to Murder Your Wife has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 from 8K votes.
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