Movie: Day-time Wife

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tyrone Power
Tyrone Power

Ken Norton

Linda Darnell
Linda Darnell

Jane Norton

Warren William
Warren William

Bernard Dexter

Binnie Barnes
Binnie Barnes

Blanche

Wendy Barrie
Wendy Barrie

Kitty Fraser

Joan Davis
Joan Davis

Miss Applegate

Joan Valerie
Joan Valerie

Mrs. Dexter

Leonid Kinskey
Leonid Kinskey

Coco Anderson

Mildred Gover
Mildred Gover

Melbourne

Renie Riano
Renie Riano

Miss Briggs

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  • Overview

    When a young wife discovers her husband of two years is involved with his beautiful secretary, she applies for a job as secretary to a business rival.

  • Release Date

    1939-11-24

  • Average

    6.2

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
  • Tagline

    He had someone on the side, so did she!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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