You Can't Fool Your Wife

You Can't Fool Your Wife
1940Comedy68 mins

Plot

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

  • Ray McCarey

    Director

  • Ray McCarey

    Story

  • Richard Carroll

    Story

  • Jerome Cady

    Screenplay

  • J. Roy Hunt

    Director of Photography

  • Theron Warth

    Editor

  • Lucille Ball

    Clara Fields Hinklin

  • James Ellison

    Andrew Hinklin

  • Robert Coote

    Battincourt

  • William Halligan

    J.R. Gillespie, Sr.

  • Emma Dunn

    Mother Fields

  • Virginia Vale

    Sally

  • Rosina Galli

    Mama Brentoni

  • Charles Lane

    Salesman

  • Oscar O'Shea

    Dr. Emery

  • Norman Mayes

    Porter at Dock

  • Patsy O'Byrne

    Hotel Maid

  • Charlie Hall

    Ritz Amsterdam Bellboy

  • Dell Henderson

    Ritz Amsterdam Manager

  • Minerva Urecal

    Mrs. Doolittle

  • Leo Cleary

    Mr. Doolittle

  • Harrison Greene

    Sullivan

  • Max Wagner

    Burglar

  • Hobart Cavanaugh

    Potts

  • Walter Sande

    Mr. Gillespie, Jr.

  • Walter Fenner

    Walker

  • Irving Bacon

    Lippincott

  • Elaine Shepard

    Peggy

  • Ronald R. Rondell

    Battincourt's Friend at Party (uncredited)

  • Mike Tellegen

    Henchman (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    68 minutes

    Released

    1940-05-21

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    RKO Radio Pictures

    Sound

  • Roy Webb

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    6 days ago

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