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The Weaker Sex (French: Le Sexe Faible) is a French comedy play which was first staged in 1929. It mocks the various different schemes of fortune-hunting men to attract wealthy wives.

Adaptation

In 1933 the play was turned into a film of the same title directed by Robert Siodmak. The 1948 British film The Weaker Sex is unconnected to the play.

References

1. Forman p.57

Bibliography

• Forman, Edward. Historical Dictionary of French Theater. Scarecrow Press, 2010.

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