He Married His Wife (1940)

Summary: Race horse owner pays so much attention to business he winds up divorced from his wife. His alimony payments are so steep he plots with his lawyer to get her married off.

Release Date: January 19, 1940

Genre: Comedy

Director: Roy Del Ruth

Writers: Sam Hellman

, Darrell Ware

, Lynn Starling

Runtime: 1 h 23 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 50,600

The Cat and the Canary (1939)

Summary: When an eccentric family meets in their uncle's remote, decaying mansion on the tenth anniversary of his death for the reading of his will, murder and madness follow.

Release Date: November 10, 1939

Genres: Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Director: Elliott Nugent

Writers: Walter DeLeon

, Lynn Starling

, John Willard

Runtime: 1 h 12 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Paramount Pictures

Distributor: Paramount Pictures

Country: United States

Language: English

Thanks for the Memory (1938)

Summary: Bob Hope is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Hope's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her.

Release Date: November 11, 1938

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Music

Director: George Archainbaud