Who's Boss? (1950)
1950 · Ephemeral film · 15 min · dir. Alexander Hammid
- Drama
Synopsis
Husband and wife struggle to attain a balance of power in their marriage in this neorealist social guidance film.
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Alexander Hammid
- Studio
- Affiliated Film Producers
- Released
- 1950-02-07
- Running time
- 15 minutes
Cast & crew
Alexander Hammid Director
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★★ · The deadly cycle. · autoguy · 2006-05-18
Ah yes, another installment of the "Festering Emotional Illness Series" showcasing more psychotic behaviour. So? Got problems huh? It seems our story opens with some whining bag that has chosen to marry some slob like her father, and doesn't like the results. Well, certainly that would be somebody else's fault, right bag? After all, she's only been around a jerk that like her whole life, so just how the hell would she know what one looks like, right? Dumb bag, DUMB! And this guy Jackson? Yeah, he's cracking up. Mom took care of dad dammit, where's the NEW mommy to take care of HIM? He needs a…
★★★★ · Excellent ideas. · ERD · 2006-05-18
"Who's Boss" has some very good points, despite some 1950 elements being dated. So many marriages end up in divorce because people don't seem to have the patience or discipline to take out the time to work out problems. The film was well acted and directed.
