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In Name Only

In Name Only

A woman trying to live her own life-A man who wouldn't let her-A wife living without love, fighting them both with the bitter weapons of a desperate heart!

Genres

DramaRomance

OverView

A wealthy man falls for a widow but is locked into a loveless marriage with a woman who has contrived to convince his parents she is the ideal wife.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

6.982/10

Release Date

18 August 1939

Country

United States of America

Cast

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

Alec Walker

Carole Lombard

Carole Lombard

Julie Eden

Kay Francis

Kay Francis

Maida Walker

Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

Richard Walker

Helen Vinson

Helen Vinson

Suzanne

Katharine Alexander

Katharine Alexander

Laura

Jonathan Hale

Jonathan Hale

Dr. Gateson

Nella Walker

Nella Walker

Mrs. Walker

Alan Baxter

Alan Baxter

Charley

Maurice Moscovitch

Maurice Moscovitch

Dr. Muller

Peggy Ann Garner

Peggy Ann Garner

Ellen

Spencer Charters

Spencer Charters

Gardener

James Adamson

James Adamson

Black Waiter on Train (uncredited)

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Farmer on Truck (uncredited)

Lloyd Ingraham

Lloyd Ingraham

Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

Manager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)

Grady Sutton

Grady Sutton

Paul Graham (uncredited)

Jack Chapin

Jack Chapin

Bellhop #1 (uncredited)

Charles Coleman

Charles Coleman

Archie Duross (uncredited)

John Dilson

John Dilson

Head Train Steward (uncredited)

Fern Emmett

Fern Emmett

Hotel Chambermaid (uncredited)

Edward Fliegle

Edward Fliegle

Night Clerk (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Owen the Clerk (uncredited)

Gus Glassmire

Gus Glassmire

Yawning Hospital Attendant (uncredited)

Gordon Douglas

Gordon Douglas

Steward (uncredited)

Jesse Graves

Jesse Graves

Train Waiter (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Party Guest (uncredited)

Harold Hoff

Harold Hoff

Bellhop Bringing Bottle (uncredited)

John Laing

John Laing

John the Chauffeur (uncredited)

Mary MacLaren

Mary MacLaren

Nurse at Desk (uncredited)

Harriet Matthews

Harriet Matthews

Boat Passenger (uncredited)

Tony Merlo

Tony Merlo

Waiter at Tony's (uncredited)

Frank Mills

Frank Mills

Bartender (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

College Man Asking About Game (uncredited)

Clive Morgan

Clive Morgan

Party Guest (uncredited)

Sandra Morgan

Sandra Morgan

Boat Passenger (uncredited)

George Rosener

George Rosener

Dr. Hastings at Hotel (uncredited)

Robert Strange

Robert Strange

Hotel Manager / Amorous House Detective (uncredited)

Kathryn Wilson

Kathryn Wilson

Party Guest (uncredited)

Florence Wix

Florence Wix

Party Guest (uncredited)

Allen Wood

Allen Wood

Joe the Bellhop (uncredited)

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