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You Can't Fool Your Wife

5.5·1940·68 min·English·Directed by Ray McCarey

IS SHE SWEETHEART-OR JUST PLAIN WIFE?

Comedy

Synopsis

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

Main Cast

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Clara Fields Hinklin

James Ellison

James Ellison

Andrew Hinklin

Robert Coote

Robert Coote

Battincourt

William Halligan

William Halligan

J.R. Gillespie, Sr.

Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

Mother Fields

Virginia Vale

Virginia Vale

Sally

Rosina Galli

Rosina Galli

Mama Brentoni

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Salesman

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

Dr. Emery

Norman Mayes

Porter at Dock

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TMDB Rating5.5/ 10

Votes6

Release DateMay 21, 1940

Popularity1

Original LanguageEnglish

ProductionRKO Radio Pictures