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Day-time Wife
Day-time Wife

Day-time Wife

He had someone on the side, so did she!

Genres

ComedyRomance

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

24 November 1939

Country

United States of America

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

Marie Blake

Marie Blake

Singing Telegram Operator

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Office Boy

Sayre Dearing

Sayre Dearing

Nightclub Patron

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Nightclub Patron

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Scrubwoman

Otto Han

Otto Han

Dexter's Houseboy

Robert Lowery

Robert Lowery

Flirty Architect

Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

Nightclub Patron

David Newell

David Newell

Party Guest Answering Telephone

Alexander Pollard

Alexander Pollard

Waiter

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Nightclub Patron

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Nightclub Patron

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

Party Guest / Nightclub Patron

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