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How to Undress in Front of Your Husband
A "Peeping Tom" likes to look through windows at women undressing. We see him as he sneaks a peek at two subjects. The first, a woman dressed in lingerie, is young, shapely and attractive. The second, to be charitable, isn't. That doesn't stop him, and the viewer, from getting an eyeful.
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Plot Summary
This short film offers a humorous, albeit dated, guide for wives on how to maintain their husband's interest by presenting themselves enticingly, even in seemingly mundane situations like undressing. It focuses on playful interactions and the art of romantic allure within a marriage.
Critical Reception
As a short film from 1937, contemporary critical reviews are scarce and not widely archived. However, it is generally viewed as a lighthearted, somewhat risqué (for its time) piece of pre-Code cinema that played on domestic comedies and marital expectations.
What Reviewers Say
A quaint and amusing look at marital romance from a bygone era.
Features playful performances that highlight the comedic premise.
Reflects the societal views and humor of the late 1930s.
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Fun Fact
This short film is an example of the genre of 'bedroom comedies' that were popular in the early days of Hollywood, often pushing the boundaries of acceptable content for the time.
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