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  • Wife, Husband and Friend (1939)
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    80 min | Comedy, Romance
Wife, Husband and Friend (1939)
Approved
80 min | Comedy, Romance

Woman hopes to be a great singer and is encouraged by her scheming teacher. After she flops, her husband - encouraged by an amorous professional singer - tries opera and also flops.
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Director
Writers
Nunnally Johnson (screenplay) | James M. Cain (novel "Two Can Sing")
Cinematographer
Ernest Palmer (photography)
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Updated Feb 25, 1939

Release date
Mar 3, 1939 (United States)

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Cast

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46 cast members
Name Known for
Loretta Young
Doris Borland Doris Borland   See fewer
Warner Baxter
Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett   See fewer
Binnie Barnes
Cecil Carver Cecil Carver   See fewer
George Barbier
Major Blair Major Blair   See fewer
Eugene Pallette
Mike Craig Mike Craig   See fewer
Helen Westley
Mrs. Blair Mrs. Blair   See fewer
Ruth Terry
Carol Carol   See fewer
Alice Armand
Sally Bostwick Sally Bostwick   See fewer
Iva Stewart
Miss Carver's Secretary Miss Carver's Secretary   See fewer
Dorothy Dearing
Mrs. Price Mrs. Price   See fewer
Helen Ericson
Mrs. Spalding Mrs. Spalding   See fewer
Kay Griffith
Nancy Sprague Nancy Sprague   See fewer
Harry Rosenthal
Bill Wilkins Bill Wilkins   See fewer
Edward Cooper
Butler Butler   See fewer
Renie Riano
Mrs. Craig Mrs. Craig   See fewer
Lawrence Grant
Rudolph Hertz Rudolph Hertz   See fewer
Howard Hickman
Concert Manager Concert Manager   See fewer
George Irving
Doctor Doctor   See fewer
Harry Hayden
Hotel Manager Hotel Manager   See fewer
Lowden Adams
Butler (uncredited) Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Brooks
Opera Patron (uncredited) Opera Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Brown
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Carr
Call Boy (uncredited) Call Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Julie Carter
Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Clifford
Seamstress (uncredited) Seamstress (uncredited)   See fewer
Gino Corrado
Irate Opera Company Actor (uncredited) Irate Opera Company Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Lou Dix
Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Fern Emmett
Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Doris' Friend (uncredited) Doris' Friend (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Kellard
Bank Teller (uncredited) Bank Teller (uncredited)   See fewer
Gwendolyn Logan
Mrs. Herts (uncredited) Mrs. Herts (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Lowery
Interne (uncredited) Interne (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Luden
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Moorhouse
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Dave Morris
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo Mostovoy
Opera Singer (uncredited) Opera Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
David Newell
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Quinn
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Rankin
Interne (uncredited) Interne (uncredited)   See fewer
Ludovico Tomarchio
Maurico (uncredited) Maurico (uncredited)   See fewer
Zeni Vatori
Opera Singer (uncredited) Opera Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Cecil Weston
Dresser (uncredited) Dresser (uncredited)   See fewer
Tudor Williams
Wotan (uncredited) Wotan (uncredited)   See fewer
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