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I Love My Mother-In-Law But...

Feb 7, 1948

0h 8m

★ 7.3

Overview

In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a series of vignettes illustrate some ways that mothers-in-law irritate, and/or cause problems for, their son-in-law.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Narrator (voice)

Pete Smith

The Son-In-Law / Husband

Dave O'Brien

The Mother-In-Law (uncredited)

Anne O'Neal

The Wife (uncredited)

Dorothy Short

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