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Status
Released
Release
1940
Runtime
1h 8m
"IS SHE SWEETHEART-OR JUST PLAIN WIFE?"
Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky than idyllic.
24 Cast Members
Lucille Ball
Clara Fields Hinklin
James Ellison
Andrew Hinklin
Robert Coote
Battincourt
William Halligan
J.R. Gillespie, Sr.
Emma Dunn
Mother Fields
Virginia Vale
Sally
Rosina Galli
Mama Brentoni
Charles Lane
Salesman
Oscar O'Shea
Dr. Emery
Norman Mayes
Porter at Dock
Patsy O'Byrne
Hotel Maid
Charlie Hall
Ritz Amsterdam Bellboy
Dell Henderson
Ritz Amsterdam Manager
Minerva Urecal
Mrs. Doolittle
Leo Cleary
Mr. Doolittle
Harrison Greene
Sullivan
Max Wagner
Burglar
Hobart Cavanaugh
Potts
Walter Sande
Mr. Gillespie, Jr.
Walter Fenner
Walker
