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You Can't Fool Your Wife

“IS SHE SWEETHEART-OR JUST PLAIN WIFE?”

1940

1h 8m

Director: Ray McCarey

Writers: Richard Carroll, Ray McCarey

Overview

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

Cast

20 people

Photo of Lucille Ball as Clara Fields Hinklin

Lucille Ball

Clara Fields Hinklin

Photo of James Ellison as Andrew Hinklin

James Ellison

Andrew Hinklin

Photo of Robert Coote as Battincourt

Robert Coote

Battincourt

Photo of William Halligan as J.R. Gillespie, Sr.

William Halligan

J.R. Gillespie, Sr.

Photo of Emma Dunn as Mother Fields

Emma Dunn

Mother Fields

Photo of Virginia Vale as Sally

Virginia Vale

Sally

Photo of Rosina Galli as Mama Brentoni

Rosina Galli

Mama Brentoni

Photo of Charles Lane as Salesman

Charles Lane

Salesman

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