Ronald Jeans

Gay Butterworth's (Cummings) aunt dies and the inheritance goes to her. However, her husband Pelham (Sinden) finds another version of the will in which she only gets the interest on the capital, forcing them to rent out rooms in their house to pay off their debts. Then Gay comes up with the idea of divorcing Pelham, which would allow her to inherit all the money and they try and decide which tenant he should have an affair with to spark off the divorce. (BFI)

A post-war housing crisis leaves a shy woman to share a house with two couples. Comic situations arise as the new roomer becomes infatuated with one of the husbands. (imdb)