Don't Tell the Wife (1937)
- Directed by
- Christy Cabanne
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 02m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man gets into a series of comic mishaps while trying to keep a secret from his wife. The chaos involves mistaken identities and a lot of running around.
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What happens
Don't Tell the Wife is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Christy Cabanne using a screenplay by Nat Perrin adapted from the play, Once Over Lightly, written by George Holland. The film stars Guy Kibbee, Una Merkel, and Lynne Overman, with Lucille Ball, William Demarest, and Academy Award winner Hattie McDaniel in supporting roles. Produced by RKO Radio Pictures, it premiered in New York City on February 18, 1937, and was released nationwide on March 5. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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