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Too Many Husbands
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Too Many Husbands

1940-04-03 · 81 min · ★ 6.5

Comedy · Romance

Long-missing Bill Cardew returns to find his wife Vicky remarried...and in no hurry to settle for just one husband.

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Directors
Wesley Ruggles
Production companies
Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Fred MacMurrayFred MacMurrayBill Cardew
Jean ArthurJean ArthurVicky Lowndes
Melvyn DouglasMelvyn DouglasHenry Lowndes
Dorothy PetersonDorothy PetersonGertrude Houlihan
Melville CooperMelville CooperPeter
Edgar BuchananEdgar BuchananMcDermott
Tom DuganTom DuganSullivan
Harry DavenportHarry DavenportGeorge
William BrisbaneWilliam BrisbaneLawyer
James ConatyNightclub Patron
Carl M. LevinessCarl M. LevinessPassenger at Airport
Sam McDanielSam McDanielPorter
Frank McLureFrank McLureNightclub Patron
James MillicanJames MillicanNightclub Patron
Larry SteersLarry SteersNightclub Patron
Bert StevensNightclub Patron
Jacques VanaireHeadwaiter
Billy WayneBilly WayneTaxicab Driver
Dave WillockDave WillockElevator Operator

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