My Favorite Wife (1940)
U
13/06/1940 (GB)
Comedy, Romance
1h 28m
- 70% (165 votes)
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The funniest, fastest honeymoon ever screened!
Overview
Years after she was presumed dead in a shipwreck, Ellen Arden returns home to the surprise of her husband recently remarrying. But he too gets a shock when he learns that Ellen spent her time alone on an island with another man.
- Garson KaninDirector
- Bella SpewackScreenplay
- Sam SpewackScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$921,000
Revenue
$2,057,000
Keywords
- jealousy
- judge
- shipwreck
- marriage
- bigamy
- confusion
- presumed dead
- screwball comedy
- deserted island
- remade
- hilarious
- comedy of remarriage
Top Billed Cast
Irene Dunne
Ellen Wagstaff Arden
Cary Grant
Nick Arden
Gail Patrick
Bianca Bates
Randolph Scott
Steve Burkett
Ann Shoemaker
Ma
Scotty Beckett
Tim Arden
Mary Lou Harrington
Chinch Arden
Donald MacBride
Hotel Clerk
Hugh O'Connell
Johnson
Granville Bates
Judge Walter Bryson
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