Hired Wife
movie

The SEX-PLOSION of the Season
Released September 13, 1940
Genres:
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.
Cast

Rosalind Russell
as
Kendal Browning

Brian Aherne
as
Stephen Dexter

Virginia Bruce
as
Phyllis Walden

Robert Benchley
as
Roger Van Horn

John Carroll
as
Jose de Briganza

Hobart Cavanaugh
as
William

Richard Lane
as
McNab

William B. Davidson
as
Mumford (as William Davidson)

Brooks Benedict
as
Phyllis's Friend (uncredited)

Virginia Brissac
as
Miss Collins (uncredited)

Gino Corrado
as
Waiter (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson
as
Hudson (uncredited)
Crew

William A. Seiter
as
Director

Milton Krasner
as
Director of Photography

Frank Skinner
as
Music Score Producer

Irene
as
Costume Designer
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Vera West
as
Costume Design
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Bernard B. Brown
as
Sound Supervisor

William A. Seiter
as
Producer
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George Beck
as
Story
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Richard Connell
as
Screenplay
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Jack Otterson
as
Art Direction
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Vaughn Paul
as
Assistant Director
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Russell A. Gausman
as
Set Decoration