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“IS SHE SWEETHEART-OR JUST PLAIN WIFE?”

You Can't Fool Your Wife (1940)

May 21, 19401h 8mEN
5.6

5 votes

Comedy

Overview

Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky than idyllic.

Director

Ray McCarey

Top Billed Cast

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Clara Fields Hinklin

James Ellison

James Ellison

Andrew Hinklin

Robert Coote

Robert Coote

Battincourt

William Halligan

William Halligan

J.R. Gillespie, Sr.

Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

Mother Fields

Virginia Vale

Virginia Vale

Sally

Rosina Galli

Rosina Galli

Mama Brentoni

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Salesman

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

Dr. Emery

Norman Mayes

Norman Mayes

Porter at Dock

Patsy O'Byrne

Patsy O'Byrne

Hotel Maid

Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

Ritz Amsterdam Bellboy

Dell Henderson

Dell Henderson

Ritz Amsterdam Manager

Minerva Urecal

Minerva Urecal

Mrs. Doolittle

Leo Cleary

Leo Cleary

Mr. Doolittle

Harrison Greene

Harrison Greene

Sullivan

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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