Brian Aherne, Robert Benchley, Virginia Bruce, John Carroll, and Rosalind Russell in Hired Wife (1940)

Hired Wife

1940Approved1h 36m
ComedyRomance
6.6 / 10(492)

CEO Stephen marries his secretary Kendal in name only, an arrangement made to protect his finances from an attempt at a hostile business takeover. Once the threat is neutralized, he asks Kendal for a divorce - but she refuses.

Rated
Approved
Runtime
1h 36m
Released
1940

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Release year: 1940

Storyline

CEO Stephen marries his secretary Kendal in name only, an arrangement made to protect his finances from an attempt at a hostile business takeover. Once the threat is neutralized, he asks Kendal for a divorce - but she refuses.

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