My Favorite Wife
166 reviews
Comedy/Romance
1h 28m
1940
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...
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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.
- DirectorGarson Kanin
- Release17 May 1940
- Genre
- Duration1h 28m
- Budget$921,000
- Revenue$2,057,000
- Rate166 reviews
- Productions
RKO Radio Pictures
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

Donald MacBride
Hotel Clerk

Hugh O'Connell
Johnson

Granville Bates
Judge Walter Bryson

Pedro de Cordoba
Dr. Kohlmar

Jean Acker
Postponed Case Witness (uncredited)

Murray Alper
Yosemite Bartender (uncredited)

Leon Belasco
Waiter - Pacific Club Poolside (uncredited)

Chester Clute
Shoe Salesman (uncredited)

Florence Dudley
Postponed Case Witness (uncredited)

Earle Hodgins
Court Clerk Beside Judge Bryson (uncredited)

Edna Holland
Johnny Weissmuller Inquirer (uncredited)

Cy Kendall
Police Detective Arresting Nick (uncredited)

Horace McMahon
Truck Driver Giving Lift to Ellen (uncredited)

Bob Reeves
Policeman Arresting Nick (uncredited)

Ronald R. Rondell
Bellboy #1 (uncredited)

Matty Roubert
Page Boy Paging Mr. Arden (uncredited)

Pat West
Caretaker at Arden's Mountain Place (uncredited)

Donald Kerr
Poolside Waiter (uncredited)

Cyril Ring
Nick's Lawyer (uncredited)

Russell Wade
Bellhop (uncredited)
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