What's the World Coming To?

What's the World Coming To?

21 mins | Comedy | Jan. 16, 1926

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.

What's the World Coming To?

21 mins | Comedy | Jan. 16, 1926

What's the World Coming To?
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.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Hal Roach Studios
Original title What's the World Coming To?
Directors F. Richard Jones, Richard Wallace
Writers Hal Yates, Frank Terry, Stan Laurel

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

Stan Laurel

as The Man in the Window