Synopsis
A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married.
Movie Information
- Director
- Alexander Hall
- Writers
- Ken Englund, George Seaton
- Release Year
- 1940
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Genre
- Comedy, Romance
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (10 votes)
Top Cast
Loretta Young
June Cameron
Ray Milland
Dr. Timothy Sterling
Reginald Gardiner
John Pierce
Gail Patrick
Marilyn Thomas
Edmund Gwenn
Dr. Lionel Sterling
Frank Sully
Slapcovitch
Gordon Jones
O'Brien
Georges Metaxa
Jean Rovere
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