Dummy Ache (1936)

07/10/1936 (US) • 18m

Comedy

Overview

Dummy Ache is a 1936 American short comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins. An assuming husband, suspicious of his wife, follows her for the day. Misunderstandings, mishaps, and hijinks ensue. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division in 2013.

Top Billed Cast

Jack Rice

Florence's Brother

Dot Farley

Florence's Mother

Billy Franey

Man with Pitchfork

Bobby Burns

(uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

marital discord

short film

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