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You Can't Fool Your Wife

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You Can't Fool Your Wife

IS SHE SWEETHEART-OR JUST PLAIN WIFE?

4.5

1h 8m

1940

“IS SHE SWEETHEART-OR JUST PLAIN WIFE?”

Synopsis

Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky than idyllic.

Director

Ray McCarey

Comedy

mistaken identityb movieconflict with in-law

Cast & Crew

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

as Clara Fields Hinklin

James Ellison

James Ellison

as Andrew Hinklin

Robert Coote

Robert Coote

as Battincourt

William Halligan

William Halligan

as J.R. Gillespie, Sr.

Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

as Mother Fields

Virginia Vale

Virginia Vale

as Sally

Rosina Galli

Rosina Galli

as Mama Brentoni

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

as Salesman

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

as Dr. Emery

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