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The Doctor Takes a Wife

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.

Cast

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

Reviews

CinemaSerf

“June” (Loretta Young) is searching for material for her follow-up book to her successful tome extolling the virtues of spinsterhood and illustrating that women don’t need a man in their lives at all! Meantime, university professor “Tim” (Ray Milland) happens to encounter this woman whilst he is try...

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