How to Get a Wife (1961)

Plot Summary

An avid fan of film star Patsy Kar Ling, Tse Sing falls head over heels for his new colleague Cheung Wai-ling who is a spitting image of the star, not knowing that she is the mistress of Manager Chow. When his wife comes to check the new secretary out, Chow lies that she is Tse's wife. When the truth dawns on the eager suitor, he heaps scorn on her. The distressed Cheung becomes suicidal and before taking the fatal pills, opens her heart to Mrs Chow. She is saved in time and, touched by her words, Tse professes his love for her and wins her heart.

Full Cast & Characters

Patrick Tse Yin

Tse Sing

Patsy Ka Ling

Cheung Wai Ling

Keung Chung-Ping

Manager Chow

Sheung Kwun Kwan Wai

Manager Chow's wife

Ng Tung

Tong Wong

Ko Lo-Chuen

Uncle Sing

Ma Siu-Ying

auntie

Chow Kat

four-eyed Yu

Man Ling

Fat Chung

Director & Crew

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