Movie Description
Hired Wife
(1940)Overview
Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his finances during an important business deal. Once the deal is completed, he asks Kendall for a divorce and is dismayed when she refuses.
Featured Crew
- Director : William A. Seiter
- Producer : William A. Seiter
- Editor : Milton Carruth
- Cast : Rosalind Russell,Brian Aherne,Virginia Bruce,Robert Benchley,John Carroll,Hobart Cavanaugh,Richard Lane,William B. Davidson,Brooks Benedict,Virginia Brissac,Gino Corrado,Selmer Jackson,Janet Shaw,Pat West,Ralph Brooks,Leonard Carey,Jack Chefe,Chester Clute,Paul Everton,Eddie Hall,William Halligan,George Humbert,Charles Judels,Alphonse Martell,Frank McLure,Edmund Mortimer,William H. O'Brien,Broderick O'Farrell,Kitty O'Neil,Manuel París,Cyril Ring,Ronald R. Rondell,Rolfe Sedan,Charles Smith,Larry Steers,Dale Van Sickel,Max Wagner,Pierre Watkin,Poppy Wilde,Suzanne Ridgway
Cast
Kendal Browning
Stephen Dexter
Phyllis Walden
Roger Van Horn
Jose de Briganza
William
McNab
Mumford (as William Davidson)
Phyllis's Friend (uncredited)
Miss Collins (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Hudson (uncredited)
Lucy - the Bride (uncredited)
Office Worker (uncredited)
Office Worker
Peterson - Butler
Nightclub Patron
Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace
Board Member
Swan Club Patron
Latimer
Chef
Photographer
Waiter
Nightclub Patron
Restaurant Patron
Waiter
Office Worker
Mrs. Peabody
Waiter
Office Worker
Office Worker
Maitre D'
Leo - Office Boy
Office Worker
Office Worker
Streetcar Conductor
Charlie - Phyllis's Escort
Swan Club Patron
Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleHired Wife
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-09-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 35m
Production CompaniesUniversal Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
