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The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Romance Is Contagious! The Fun Is Catching!

A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Doctor Takes a Wife
  • Genres: Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1940-04-25
  • Runtime: 88 minutes
  • Rating: 6.5/10 (8 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Columbia Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.6585
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Loretta Young

Loretta Young

as June Cameron

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

as Dr. Timothy Sterling

Reginald Gardiner

Reginald Gardiner

as John Pierce

Gail Patrick

Gail Patrick

as Marilyn Thomas

Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

as Dr. Lionel Sterling

Frank Sully

Frank Sully

as Slapcovitch

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

as O'Brien

Georges Metaxa

Georges Metaxa

as Jean Rovere

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

as Dr. Streeter

Joseph Eggenton

Joseph Eggenton

as Dr. Nielson

Gallery

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Keywords

doctorstubbornnessbest selling authorpublisherspinstersfiancéecollege professorfake marriageimposture

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Doctor Takes a Wife?

The Doctor Takes a Wife is a Comedy, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1940-04-25.

Who are the main actors in The Doctor Takes a Wife?

The main cast includes Loretta Young, Ray Milland, Reginald Gardiner, Gail Patrick, Edmund Gwenn, .

Where can I watch The Doctor Takes a Wife online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Doctor Takes a Wife is available.

Is The Doctor Takes a Wife based on a true story?

The Romance Is Contagious! The Fun Is Catching!

What is the IMDb rating of The Doctor Takes a Wife?

The Doctor Takes a Wife has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 8 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Doctor Takes a Wife?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Doctor Takes a Wife?

The soundtrack was composed by Columbia Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Doctor Takes a Wife filmed?

The Doctor Takes a Wife was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Doctor Takes a Wife?

The total runtime of The Doctor Takes a Wife is 88 minutes.

Is The Doctor Takes a Wife suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Doctor Takes a Wife?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Doctor Takes a Wife.

Does The Doctor Takes a Wife have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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