1956 called, it wants its gender norms back—except this couple didn't get the memo.
A married couple's living arrangement has the town abuzz--he prefers to stay at home and do the housework, while she's out spending the day at her job.
Acting
Carey commits to domestic bliss with chaotic energy.
Direction
Rich squeezes a feature's worth of side-eye into 26 minutes.
Writing
Dialogue that roasts 1950s suburbia with surgical precision.
Director
John Rich
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This short arrived right as 'The Feminine Mystique' era was brewing, making its casual radicalism quietly explosive.
John Rich later directed episodes of 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' and 'All in the Family'—clearly a man who enjoyed poking holes in domestic bliss.
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