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Hired Wife

Comedy

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.

Date: 09/13/1940
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Rosalind Russell, Brian Aherne, Virginia Bruce, Robert Benchley, John Carroll, Hobart Cavanaugh, Richard Lane, William B. Davidson, Brooks Benedict, Virginia Brissac, Gino Corrado, Selmer Jackson, Janet Shaw, Pat West, Ralph Brooks, Leonard Carey, Jack Chefe, Chester Clute, Paul Everton, Eddie Hall, William Halligan, George Humbert, Charles Judels, Alphonse Martell, Frank McLure, Edmund Mortimer, William H. O'Brien, Broderick O'Farrell, Kitty O'Neil, Manuel París, Cyril Ring, Ronald R. Rondell, Rolfe Sedan, Charles Smith, Larry Steers, Dale Van Sickel, Max Wagner, Pierre Watkin, Poppy Wilde, Suzanne Ridgway

Rosalind Russell as Kendal Browning in Hired Wife Rosalind Russell

Brian Aherne as Stephen Dexter in Hired Wife Brian Aherne

Virginia Bruce as Phyllis Walden in Hired Wife Virginia Bruce

Robert Benchley as Roger Van Horn in Hired Wife Robert Benchley

John Carroll as Jose de Briganza in Hired Wife John Carroll

Hobart Cavanaugh as William in Hired Wife Hobart Cavanaugh

Richard Lane as McNab in Hired Wife Richard Lane

William B. Davidson as Mumford (as William Davidson) in Hired Wife William B. Davidson

Brooks Benedict as Phyllis's Friend (uncredited) in Hired Wife Brooks Benedict

Virginia Brissac as Miss Collins (uncredited) in Hired Wife Virginia Brissac

Gino Corrado as Waiter (uncredited) in Hired Wife Gino Corrado

Selmer Jackson as Hudson (uncredited) in Hired Wife Selmer Jackson

Janet Shaw as Lucy - the Bride (uncredited) in Hired Wife Janet Shaw

Pat West as Office Worker (uncredited) in Hired Wife Pat West

Ralph Brooks

Leonard Carey as Peterson - Butler in Hired Wife Leonard Carey

Jack Chefe as Nightclub Patron in Hired Wife Jack Chefe

Chester Clute as Martin Peabody - Justice of the Peace in Hired Wife Chester Clute

Paul Everton as Board Member in Hired Wife Paul Everton

Eddie Hall as Swan Club Patron in Hired Wife Eddie Hall

William Halligan as Latimer in Hired Wife William Halligan

George Humbert as Chef in Hired Wife George Humbert

Charles Judels as Photographer in Hired Wife Charles Judels

Alphonse Martell as Waiter in Hired Wife Alphonse Martell

Frank McLure as Nightclub Patron in Hired Wife Frank McLure

Edmund Mortimer

William H. O'Brien as Waiter in Hired Wife William H. O'Brien

Broderick O'Farrell as Office Worker in Hired Wife Broderick O'Farrell

Kitty O'Neil

Manuel París as Waiter in Hired Wife Manuel París

Cyril Ring as Office Worker in Hired Wife Cyril Ring

Ronald R. Rondell as Office Worker in Hired Wife Ronald R. Rondell

Rolfe Sedan as Maitre D' in Hired Wife Rolfe Sedan

Charles Smith as Leo - Office Boy in Hired Wife Charles Smith

Larry Steers as Office Worker in Hired Wife Larry Steers

Dale Van Sickel as Office Worker in Hired Wife Dale Van Sickel

Max Wagner

Pierre Watkin as Charlie - Phyllis's Escort in Hired Wife Pierre Watkin

Poppy Wilde as Swan Club Patron in Hired Wife Poppy Wilde

Suzanne Ridgway as Cigarette Girl (uncredited) in Hired Wife Suzanne Ridgway