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The Merry Wives

5.519361h 21mMovieComedyMusic

When Sir John Falstaff decides that he wants to have a little fun he writes two letters to a pair of Window wives: Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. When they put their heads together and compare missives, they plan a practical joke or two…

DirectorCarl Hoffmann

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Cast · Directed by Carl Hoffmann

MSMagda Schneider
Magda Schneider
Viola Evans
LSLeo Slezak
Leo Slezak
Sir John Falstaff
IWIda Wüst
Ida Wüst
Frau Fluth
OWOtto Wernicke
Otto Wernicke
Herr Fluth / Frank Ford
KPKlaus Pohl
Klaus Pohl
Wächter
ER
Else Reval
Mrs. Burns
MK
Maria Krahn
Frau Hurtig / Mistress Page
GPGustav Püttjer
Gustav Püttjer
Pistol
ER
Erwin van Roy
Nym
WSWilli Schaeffers
Willi Schaeffers
Friedensrichter
EFEllen Frank
Ellen Frank
Frl. Betty White
FZFranz Zimmermann
Franz Zimmermann
Valentin Fluth

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The Merry Wives — streaming FAQ

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The Merry Wives isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Merry Wives on Netflix?

No, The Merry Wives is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The Merry Wives on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Merry Wives isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

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The Merry Wives isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Merry Wives?

The Merry Wives hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 13, 1936. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.