Hired Wife (1940)
Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his finances during an important business deal. Once the deal is completed, he asks Kendall for a divorce and is dismayed when she refuses.
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Cast
- Rosalind Russell — Kendal Browning
- Brian Aherne — Stephen Dexter
- Virginia Bruce — Phyllis Walden
- Robert Benchley — Roger Van Horn
- John Carroll — Jose de Briganza
- Hobart Cavanaugh — William
- Richard Lane — McNab
- William B. Davidson — Mumford (as William Davidson)
- Brooks Benedict — Phyllis's Friend (uncredited)
- Virginia Brissac — Miss Collins (uncredited)
- Gino Corrado — Waiter (uncredited)
- Selmer Jackson — Hudson (uncredited)
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