

Are Husbands Necessary?
Comedy
Romance
Overview
George and Mary Elizabeth Cugat are about to celebrate their second wedding anniversary and dream of having a child. Although they live comfortably on George's earnings as a bank official, Liz's scatterbrained handling of their finances constantly puts them in jeopardy. Liz becomes jealous when George's former girl friend, Myra Ponsonby, comes for a visit with his party-loving friends Bill Stone, Cory Cartwright and Chuck, an artist, after which George spends the entire evening dancing at a nightclub with Myra.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1942-06-15
Runtime:
1h 19m
Director:
Norman Taurog
Writer:
Tess Slesinger, Frank Davis
Top Cast

Ray Milland
George Cugat

Betty Field
Mary Elizabeth Cugat

Patricia Morison
Myra Ponsonby

Eugene Pallette
Bunker

Charles Dingle
Duncan Atterbury

Leif Erickson
Bill Stone

Elisabeth Risdon
Mrs. Westwood

Richard Haydn
Chuck

Kathleen Lockhart
Laura Atterbury

Phillip Terry
Cory Cortwright

Anne Revere
Anna