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Cary Grant plays a man who marries his second wife, but his first wife returns after being presumed dead for seven years. IMDb provides cast and crew, trivia, reviews, ratings, and more for this classic screwball comedy.
- (11K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Garson Kanin
- 1940-05-17
My Favorite Wife, released in the United Kingdom as My Favourite Wife, is a 1940 screwball comedy produced by Leo McCarey and directed by Garson Kanin . The picture stars Irene Dunne as a woman who, after being shipwrecked on a tropical island for several years and declared legally dead, returns to her [former] husband ( Cary Grant) and children.
- $921,000
- Roy Webb
- Leo McCarey
My Favorite Wife (1940) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A shipwrecked woman is rescued just in time for her husband's re-marriage. Watch the film clip and read the synopsis, cast, reviews and trivia of this romantic comedy starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant.
180M subscribers. Subscribed. 309. Cary Grant and Irene Dunne star in this classic romantic comedy about a man with one spouse too many--and the resulting legal and romantic dilemma--My...
Summaries. Missing for seven years and presumed dead, a woman returns home on the day of her husband's second marriage. Ellen Arden arrives 7 years after being given up for dead in a shipwreck, to find her husband Nick just remarried to Bianca. The overjoyed Nick awkwardly tries to break the news gently to Bianca.
Overview. 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. Garson Kanin. Director. Sam Spewack. Screenplay. Bella Spewack. Screenplay. Reviews 1. Discussions 1.
