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Hired Wife (1940)
Directed by William A. Seiter
“The SEX-PLOSION of the Season”
Comedy · 1h 35m
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.
Cast
Rosalind Russell
Kendal Browning
Brian Aherne
Stephen Dexter
Virginia Bruce
Phyllis Walden
Robert Benchley
Roger Van Horn
John Carroll
Jose de Briganza
Hobart Cavanaugh
William
Richard Lane
McNab
William B. Davidson
Mumford (as William Davidson)
Brooks Benedict
Phyllis's Friend (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac
Miss Collins (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Waiter (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Hudson (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- William A. Seiter
- Screenplay
- Richard Connell, Gladys Lehman
- Director of Photography
- Milton Krasner
- Editor
- Milton Carruth
- Producer
- William A. Seiter
Details
- Release date
- 1940-09-13
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal Pictures