Comedy · Germany · 1926 · 21m

What's the World Coming To?

Director

Cast

Clyde Cook as Claudia, the Blushing Groom / the baby Katherine Grant as Billie, the Bride James Finlayson as The Father-in-Law Helen Gilmore as A Neighbor Martha Sleeper as The Butler Laura De Cardi as A Family Friend

Crew

Richard C. Currier — Editor Stan Laurel — Writer Hal Yates — Writer Frank Terry — Writer Hal Roach — Producer

Synopsis

Short comedy which posits that in a hundred years men's styles will revert to Regency garb, and that there will be a complete gender role reversal, with husband Clyde Cook staying home alone while wife Katherine Grant goes tomcatting around town.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

F. Richard Jones Director Richard Wallace Director Richard C. Currier Editor Stan Laurel Writer Hal Yates Writer Frank Terry Writer Hal Roach Producer

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