My Favorite Wife (1940)
"The funniest, fastest honeymoon ever screened!"
Synopsis
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.
Director & Crew
Director
Garson Kanin
Writer(s)
Bella Spewack, Sam Spewack
Producer(s)
Leo McCarey
Cast
Cary Grant
Nick Arden
Irene Dunne
Ellen Wagstaff Arden
Randolph Scott
Steve Burkett
Gail Patrick
Bianca Bates
Ann Shoemaker
Ma
Scotty Beckett
Tim Arden
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Mary Lou Harrington
Chinch Arden
Donald MacBride
Hotel Clerk
Hugh O'Connell
Johnson
Granville Bates
Judge Walter Bryson
Pedro de Cordoba
Dr. Kohlmar
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Joe Cabrillas
Phillip (uncredited)
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My Favorite Wife has a runtime of 1h 28m.
My Favorite Wife was released in 1940. The exact release date is May 17, 1940.
My Favorite Wife has a TMDB rating of 7/10 based on audience reviews.
The main cast of My Favorite Wife includes Cary Grant, Irene Dunne, Randolph Scott, among others.
My Favorite Wife was directed by Garson Kanin.
My Favorite Wife falls under the Comedy genre.





