Hired Wife (1940)
09/13/1940 (US) • 1h 35m
The SEX-PLOSION of the Season
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast
Kendal Browning
Stephen Dexter
Phyllis Walden
Roger Van Horn
Jose de Briganza
William
McNab
Mumford (as William Davidson)
Phyllis's Friend (uncredited)
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