Movie

Common Law Wife

“You don't have to say”

★ 4.3(10)19611h 21m

Common Law Wife is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

Where to watch Common Law Wife

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Eric Sayers, Larry Buchanan
Release date: 1961-07-20
Runtime: 1h 21m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America

About Common Law Wife

Common Law Wife is a 1961 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Eric Sayers and Larry Buchanan, starring Annabelle Weenick, George Edgley and Max W. Anderson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 21 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.3/10 from 10 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Common Law Wife in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Shug, a rich old man, throws out his longtime live-in mistress and moves in his young, sexy niece, who's just returned home after making a living as a stripper in New Orleans. The mistress doesn't intend to go without a fight, however, and while Shug tries to make peace between the two women, he doesn't realize that his niece has her own plans for him.

Cast

Annabelle Weenick

Linda

George Edgley

Shugfoot Rainey

Max W. Anderson

Sheriff

Lacey Kelly

Baby Doll

Bert Masters

Libby Hall

Brenda

Norman Smith

Dale Berry

Themes & keywords

strippersexploitation

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Common Law Wife in Canada?+

In Canada, Common Law Wife is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Common Law Wife on Netflix?+

Common Law Wife is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Common Law Wife?+

Common Law Wife has a runtime of 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).

Who stars in Common Law Wife?+

Common Law Wife stars Annabelle Weenick, George Edgley, Max W. Anderson, Lacey Kelly and Bert Masters.

When did Common Law Wife come out?+

Common Law Wife is a 1961 movie directed by Eric Sayers and Larry Buchanan.

What genre is Common Law Wife?+

Common Law Wife is Drama film.

Who directed Common Law Wife?+

Common Law Wife was directed by Eric Sayers and Larry Buchanan.