Hired Wife (1940)
The SEX-PLOSION of the Season
96 min
Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his finances during an important business deal. Once the deal is completed, he asks Kendall for a divorce and is dismayed when she refuses.
- Release date
- September 13, 1940
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Frank Skinner
Cast
- Rosalind Russell as Kendal Browning
- Brian Aherne as Stephen Dexter
- Virginia Bruce as Phyllis Walden
- Robert Benchley as Roger Van Horn
- John Carroll as Jose de Briganza
- Hobart Cavanaugh as William
- Richard Lane as McNab
- William B. Davidson as Mumford
- Monica Bannister as Girl in Nightclub
- Brooks Benedict as Phyllis's Friend
Crew
- William A. Seiter · Director
- Richard Connell · Writer
- Gladys Lehman · Writer
- George Beck · Writer
- William A. Seiter · Producer
- Glenn Tryon · Producer
- Frank Skinner · Composer
- Milton R. Krasner · Cinematographer
- Milton Carruth · Editor