The Doctor Takes a Wife 1940
When a best‑selling author of women’s issues meets a scholarly medical academic, they discover that pretending to be a married couple serves both of their interests. Their fabricated marriage sparks a contagiously romantic and comedic series of misunderstandings, as the two navigate growing attraction while keeping up the charade.
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Irving Bacon
Sam Appleby (uncredited)
Charles Halton
Dr. Streeter
Edmund Gwenn
Dr. Lionel Sterling
Olin Howland
Clerk at Lakewood Lodge (uncredited)
Claire Du Brey
Party Guest (uncredited)
Georges Metaxa
Jean Rovere
Loretta Young
June Cameron
Don Beddoe
Morning Express Reporter (uncredited)
John Wray
Joe, the Farmer (uncredited)
Reginald Gardiner
John Pierce
Ray Milland
Dr. Timothy Sterling
Charles Lane
Reporter (uncredited)
Ann Lee
Maid (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Harrison, the Printer (uncredited)
Gail Patrick
Marilyn Thomas
Edward Gargan
George, the Doorman (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
Extra (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan
Burkhardt
Helen Davis
Woman in Book Store (uncredited)
Vernon Dent
Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited)
Vera Steadman
Extra (uncredited)
Paul McAllister
Dean Lawton
Edward Earle
Party Guest (uncredited)
Gertrude Sutton
Mabel (voice) (uncredited)
Gordon Jones
O'Brien
Frank Sully
Slapcovitch
Edgar Dearing
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Sumner Getchell
Wedding Celebrant (uncredited)
Virginia Sale
School Teacher (uncredited)
William Newell
Soda Jerk (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Dapper Salesman (uncredited)
Frank Orth
New York Editor (uncredited)
Chester Clute
Johnson
Frances Morris
University Registration Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Eddie Laughton
Photographer (uncredited)
Renie Riano
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
William Lally
Deck Steward (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
Henry Quinn (uncredited)
Emma Tansey
Old Woman Sitting Outside of Lakewood Lodge (uncredited)
Myra Marsh
Lydia Johnson (uncredited)
Henry Blair
Boy (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson
Charlie
Dix Davis
Boy (uncredited)
Dorothy Appleby
Woman in Book Store (uncredited)
Helen Ainsworth
Amazon in Book Store (uncredited)
Joseph Eggenton
Dr. Nielson
Ian Maclaren
Professor (uncredited)
Jane Keckley
Mrs. Quinn (uncredited)
Bobby Larson
Boy (uncredited)
Larry Wheat
Party Guest (uncredited)
Wesley Giraud
Western Union Boy (uncredited)
Carol Tevis
Whiney Woman in Bookstore (uncredited)
Charlotte Treadway
Woman in Book Store (uncredited)
Catherine Courtney
Woman in Book Store (uncredited)
Jane Goude
Mrs. Nielson (uncredited)
Dorothy Anne Seese
Child (uncredited)
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