Hired Wife (1940)

The SEX-PLOSION of the Season

Directed by William A. Seiter1h 35mComedy

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.

Rated
NR
Year
1940
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
13 September 1940
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6.8 (6)
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Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russell
Kendal Browning
Brian Aherne
Brian Aherne
Stephen Dexter
Virginia Bruce
Virginia Bruce
Phyllis Walden
Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley
Roger Van Horn
John Carroll
John Carroll
Jose de Briganza
Hobart Cavanaugh
Hobart Cavanaugh
William
Richard Lane
Richard Lane
McNab
William B. Davidson
William B. Davidson
Mumford (as William Davidson)
Brooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict
Phyllis's Friend (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac
Virginia Brissac
Miss Collins (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Gino Corrado
Waiter (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson
Hudson (uncredited)
Janet Shaw
Janet Shaw
Lucy - the Bride (uncredited)
Pat West
Pat West
Office Worker (uncredited)
R
Ralph Brooks
Office Worker
Leonard Carey
Leonard Carey
Peterson - Butler
Jack Chefe
Jack Chefe
Nightclub Patron
Chester Clute
Chester Clute
Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace
Paul Everton
Paul Everton
Board Member
Eddie Hall
Eddie Hall
Swan Club Patron
William Halligan
William Halligan
Latimer
George Humbert
George Humbert
Chef
Charles Judels
Charles Judels
Photographer
Alphonse Martell
Alphonse Martell
Waiter
Frank McLure
Frank McLure
Nightclub Patron
E
Edmund Mortimer
Restaurant Patron
William H. O'Brien
William H. O'Brien
Waiter
Broderick O'Farrell
Broderick O'Farrell
Office Worker
K
Kitty O'Neil
Mrs. Peabody
Manuel París
Manuel París
Waiter
Cyril Ring
Cyril Ring
Office Worker
Ronald R. Rondell
Ronald R. Rondell
Office Worker
Rolfe Sedan
Rolfe Sedan
Maitre D'
Charles Smith
Charles Smith
Leo - Office Boy
Larry Steers
Larry Steers
Office Worker
Dale Van Sickel
Dale Van Sickel
Office Worker
Max Wagner
Max Wagner
Streetcar Conductor
Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin
Charlie - Phyllis's Escort
Poppy Wilde
Poppy Wilde
Swan Club Patron
Suzanne Ridgway
Suzanne Ridgway
Cigarette Girl (uncredited)

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