Meine Lieblingsfrau (1940)
Ellen Arden war nach einem Schiffsunglück sieben Jahre verschollen. Jetzt kehrt sie überraschend zurück nach Amerika und zu ihrem Ehemann Nick Arden. Nick, der seine Frau für tot erklären ließ, hat gerade Bianca geheiratet, als er plötzlich vor der totgeglaubten Ellen steht. Nick versucht, mit der ungewohnten Situation zurechtzukommen, zumal er Ellen immer noch liebt. Dann stellt sich heraus, dass Ellen nicht, wie sie behauptete, allein auf der Tropeninsel war, sondern in Begleitung des sehr attraktiven und reichen Stephen Burkett, der ihr immer noch den Hof macht. Nach vielen Verwechslungen finden Ellen und Nick wieder zueinander.
Der Regisseur:
Garson Kanin
Die Autor:
Bella Spewack, Sam Spewack.
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Cary Grant as Nick Arden |
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Irene Dunne as Ellen Wagstaff Arden |
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Randolph Scott as Steve Burkett |
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Gail Patrick as Bianca Bates |
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Ann Shoemaker as Ma |
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Scotty Beckett as Tim Arden |
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Mary Lou Harrington as Chinch Arden |
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Donald MacBride as Hotel Clerk |
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Hugh O'Connell as Johnson |
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Granville Bates as Judge Walter Bryson |
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Pedro de Cordoba as Dr. Kohlmar |
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Joe Cabrillas as Phillip (uncredited) |
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Thelma Joel as Miss Rosenthal (uncredited) |
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Hal Gerard as Assistant Court Clerk (uncredited) |
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Cyril Ring as Nick's Lawyer (uncredited) |
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Bert Moorhouse as Postponed Case Lawyer (uncredited) |
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Clive Morgan as Postponed Case Lawyer (uncredited) |
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Jean Acker as Postponed Case Witness (uncredited) |
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Florence Dudley as Postponed Case Witness (uncredited) |
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Max Linder as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) |
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Horace McMahon as Truck Driver Giving Lift to Ellen (uncredited) |
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Ronald R. Rondell as Bellboy #1 (uncredited) |
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Russell Wade as Bellhop (uncredited) |
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Matty Roubert as Page Boy Paging Mr. Arden (uncredited) |
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Bill Cartledge as Page Boy Paging Burkett (uncredited) |
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Edna Holland as Johnny Weissmuller Inquirer (uncredited) |
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Ellen Lowe as Weissmuller Inquirer's Companion (uncredited) |
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Chester Clute as Shoe Salesman (uncredited) |
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Leon Belasco as Waiter - Pacific Club Poolside (uncredited) |
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Donald Kerr as Poolside Waiter (uncredited) |
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Franco Corsaro as Waiter Bringing Wine (uncredited) |
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George Noisom as Page Boy Bringing Steve's Robe (uncredited) |
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Sue Moore as Maid Drying Ellen's Clothes (uncredited) |
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Cy Kendall as Police Detective Arresting Nick (uncredited) |
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Bob Reeves as Policeman Arresting Nick (uncredited) |
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Earle Hodgins as Court Clerk Beside Judge Bryson (uncredited) |
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Pat West as Caretaker at Arden's Mountain Place (uncredited) |
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Murray Alper as Yosemite Bartender (uncredited) |
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Roque Guinart as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Eli Schmudkler as Janitor (uncredited) |
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Corky as Corky the Dog (uncredited) |
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Margarita Martín as Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Art | Mark-Lee Kirk | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | John E. Tribby | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Bella Spewack | Screenplay |
| Writing | Sam Spewack | Screenplay |
| Directing | Garson Kanin | Director |
| Production | Leo McCarey | Producer |
| Writing | Bella Spewack | Original Story |
| Writing | Sam Spewack | Original Story |
| Crew | Garson Kanin | Additional Writing |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mel Berns | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Ruby Rosenberg | Assistant Director |
| Directing | James H. Anderson | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Robert Wise | Editor |
| Sound | Roy Webb | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Darrell Silvera | Set Decoration |
| Art | Van Nest Polglase | Art Direction |
| Camera | Rudolph Maté | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Leo McCarey | Original Story |
| Crew | Alfred Tennyson | Poem |
| Crew | John McClain | Additional Writing |
| Crew | Bill Cartledge | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eugene Joseff | Other |
| Costume & Make-Up | Howard Greer | Costume Designer |