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The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Doctor Takes a Wife
★ 6.8/10•1940•1h 28m•NR•Comedy•Romance

The Romance Is Contagious! The Fun Is Catching!

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.

George Seaton · Screenplay

Alexander Hall · Director

Ken Englund · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 25, 1940

Actors

Loretta Young

Loretta Young

June Cameron

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Dr. Timothy Sterling

Reginald Gardiner

Reginald Gardiner

John Pierce

Gail Patrick

Gail Patrick

Marilyn Thomas

Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

Dr. Lionel Sterling

Frank Sully

Frank Sully

Slapcovitch

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

O'Brien

Georges Metaxa

Georges Metaxa

Jean Rovere

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Dr. Streeter

Joseph Eggenton

Dr. Nielson

Paul McAllister

Paul McAllister

Dean Lawton

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Johnson

Hal K. Dawson

Hal K. Dawson

Charlie

Edward Van Sloan

Edward Van Sloan

Burkhardt

Helen Ainsworth

Helen Ainsworth

Amazon in Book Store (uncredited)

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Harrison, the Printer (uncredited)

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