Hotel Haywire

A breezy, silly farce full of mistaken identities and marital mix-ups that keeps you smiling without much effort.

Directed by

George Archainbaud

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Leo Carrillo, Mary Carlisle, Lynne Overman

Overview

Parkhouse plays a practical joke on a poker-playing buddy by sending him home with a lady's chemise stuffed in his coat pocket. The gag backfires, whereupon Parkhouse finds himself in hot water with his own wife. Threatened with divorce, Parkhouse is advised by a zany astrologer to frame Mrs. P. in a compromising situation at the Hotel Haywire, enlisting amateur detectives Bert and Genevieve Sterns in his scheme.

How it feels

Absurd, light, whimsical and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Love, betrayal, family, deception

Content

Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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