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You Can't Fool Your Wife

You Can't Fool Your Wife

IS SHE SWEETHEART-OR JUST PLAIN WIFE?

Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky than idyllic.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: You Can't Fool Your Wife
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1940-05-21
  • Runtime: 68 minutes
  • Rating: 4.5/10 (4 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.2136
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

as Clara Fields Hinklin

James Ellison

James Ellison

as Andrew Hinklin

Robert Coote

Robert Coote

as Battincourt

William Halligan

William Halligan

as J.R. Gillespie, Sr.

Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

as Mother Fields

Virginia Vale

Virginia Vale

as Sally

Rosina Galli

Rosina Galli

as Mama Brentoni

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

as Salesman

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

as Dr. Emery

Norman Mayes

Norman Mayes

as Porter at Dock

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

mistaken identityb movieconflict with in-law

Frequently Asked Questions

What is You Can't Fool Your Wife?

You Can't Fool Your Wife is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1940-05-21.

Who are the main actors in You Can't Fool Your Wife?

The main cast includes Lucille Ball, James Ellison, Robert Coote, William Halligan, Emma Dunn, .

Where can I watch You Can't Fool Your Wife online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if You Can't Fool Your Wife is available.

Is You Can't Fool Your Wife based on a true story?

IS SHE SWEETHEART-OR JUST PLAIN WIFE?

What is the IMDb rating of You Can't Fool Your Wife?

You Can't Fool Your Wife has an IMDb rating of 4.5/10 based on 4 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of You Can't Fool Your Wife?

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

Who composed the soundtrack for You Can't Fool Your Wife?

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

Where was You Can't Fool Your Wife filmed?

You Can't Fool Your Wife was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is You Can't Fool Your Wife?

The total runtime of You Can't Fool Your Wife is 68 minutes.

Is You Can't Fool Your Wife suitable for kids?

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

Will there be a sequel to You Can't Fool Your Wife?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to You Can't Fool Your Wife.

Does You Can't Fool Your Wife have a post-credit scene?

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

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