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The Man in Hobbles

8.019281h MovieAdventureComedyRomance

Small-town photographer Joe Coleman marries Ann Harris quickly, only to find himself financially supporting her entire lazy family. After moving to New York to work and escape his burdensome in-laws, Joe must finally put his foot down when the whole family follows them.

DirectorGeorge Archainbaud
WritersPeter B. Kyne·Frederic Hatton
ProducerJohn M. Stahl

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Cast · Directed by George Archainbaud

JHJohn Harron
John Harron
Joe Coleman
LLLila Lee
Lila Lee
Ann Harris
LLLucien Littlefield
Lucien Littlefield
Pa Harris
ENEdward Nugent
Edward Nugent
Jake Harris
VOVivien Oakland
Vivien Oakland
Mrs. Maynard
SHSunshine Hart
Sunshine Hart
Ma Harris
BW
Betty Westmore
Gertie Harris
WA
William Anderson
Elmer Harris

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The Man in Hobbles hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 9, 1928. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.