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Strange Wives
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Strange Wives

1934-11-30 · 75 min · ★ 7.0

Romance

When a young man marries a Russian girl, he finds that he has "married" her entire family.

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Directors
Richard Thorpe
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Roger PryorRoger PryorJimmy King
June ClayworthJune ClayworthNadja
Esther RalstonEsther RalstonOlga
Hugh O'ConnellHugh O'ConnellWarren
Ralph ForbesRalph ForbesPaul
Cesar RomeroCesar RomeroBoris
Francis L. SullivanBellamy
Valerie HobsonValerie HobsonMauna
Leslie FentonLeslie FentonSvengaart
Doris LloydDoris LloydMrs. Sleeper
Claude GillingwaterClaude GillingwaterGuggins
Carrie DaumeryCarrie DaumeryThe Princess
Walter WalkerThe General
Greta MeyerGreta MeyerHilda
Harry CordingHarry CordingTribesman
Buster PhelpsBuster PhelpsTwin
Dickie MooreDickie MooreTwin
Phyllis BrooksPhyllis BrooksThe Actress
Leonid SnegoffLeonid SnegoffHead Waiter
Robert GordonRobert GordonElevator Boy

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