My Favorite Wife

My Favorite Wife (1940)

The funniest, fastest honeymoon ever screened!

  • Genre: Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1940-05-17
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 168 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 28min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: RKO Radio Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Garson Kanin
star 7/10
From 168 Ratings
7.3

Summary

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.

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  • Cary Grant

    as Nick Arden

  • Irene Dunne

    as Ellen Wagstaff Arden

  • Randolph Scott

    as Steve Burkett

  • Gail Patrick

    as Bianca Bates

  • Ann Shoemaker

    as Ma

  • Scotty Beckett

    as Tim Arden

  • Mary Lou Harrington

    as Chinch Arden

  • Donald MacBride

    as Hotel Clerk

  • Hugh O'Connell

    as Johnson

  • Granville Bates

    as Judge Walter Bryson

  • Pedro de Cordoba

    as Dr. Kohlmar

  • Joe Cabrillas

    as Phillip (uncredited)

  • Thelma Joel

    as Miss Rosenthal (uncredited)

  • Hal Gerard

    as Assistant Court Clerk (uncredited)

  • Cyril Ring

    as Nick's Lawyer (uncredited)

  • Bert Moorhouse

    as Postponed Case Lawyer (uncredited)

  • Clive Morgan

    as Postponed Case Lawyer (uncredited)

  • Jean Acker

    as Postponed Case Witness (uncredited)

  • Florence Dudley

    as Postponed Case Witness (uncredited)

  • Max Linder

    as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

  • Horace McMahon

    as Truck Driver Giving Lift to Ellen (uncredited)

  • Ronald R. Rondell

    as Bellboy #1 (uncredited)

  • Russell Wade

    as Bellhop (uncredited)

  • Matty Roubert

    as Page Boy Paging Mr. Arden (uncredited)

  • Bill Cartledge

    as Page Boy Paging Burkett (uncredited)

  • Edna Holland

    as Johnny Weissmuller Inquirer (uncredited)

  • Ellen Lowe

    as Weissmuller Inquirer's Companion (uncredited)

  • Chester Clute

    as Shoe Salesman (uncredited)

  • Leon Belasco

    as Waiter - Pacific Club Poolside (uncredited)

  • Donald Kerr

    as Poolside Waiter (uncredited)

  • Franco Corsaro

    as Waiter Bringing Wine (uncredited)

  • George Noisom

    as Page Boy Bringing Steve's Robe (uncredited)

  • Sue Moore

    as Maid Drying Ellen's Clothes (uncredited)

  • Cy Kendall

    as Police Detective Arresting Nick (uncredited)

  • Bob Reeves

    as Policeman Arresting Nick (uncredited)

  • Earle Hodgins

    as Court Clerk Beside Judge Bryson (uncredited)

  • Pat West

    as Caretaker at Arden's Mountain Place (uncredited)

  • Murray Alper

    as Yosemite Bartender (uncredited)

  • Roque Guinart

    as Waiter (uncredited)

  • Eli Schmudkler

    as Janitor (uncredited)

  • Corky

    as Corky the Dog (uncredited)

  • Margarita Martín

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
Art Mark-Lee Kirk Assistant Art Director
Sound John E. Tribby Sound Recordist
Writing Bella Spewack Screenplay
Writing Sam Spewack Screenplay
Directing Garson Kanin Director
Production Leo McCarey Producer
Writing Bella Spewack Original Story
Writing Sam Spewack Original Story
Crew Garson Kanin Additional Writing
Costume & Make-Up Mel Berns Makeup Artist
Directing Ruby Rosenberg Assistant Director
Directing James H. Anderson Assistant Director
Editing Robert Wise Editor
Sound Roy Webb Original Music Composer
Art Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Art Van Nest Polglase Art Direction
Camera Rudolph Maté Director of Photography
Writing Leo McCarey Original Story
Crew Alfred Tennyson Poem
Crew John McClain Additional Writing
Crew Bill Cartledge Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Eugene Joseff Other
Costume & Make-Up Howard Greer Costume Designer

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