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Guest Wife

Released Jul 27, 1945 1h 30m Comedy List
Tomatometer 1 Reviews 25% Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
Mary and Christopher Price, preparing to leave on a second honeymoon, are contacted by their friend Joe Parker. He's a roving newspaper correspondent who has, for years, convinced his publisher Arthur Worth he's married. However, Worth has demanded to finally meet Mrs Parker. Joe implores Mary to play the part and she agrees, but matters get complicated and before long, she and Joe are forced to be inseparable.

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Mike Massie Gone With The Twins The downfall is in the pacing, which designs several scenes to run too long, building humorously uncomfortable interactions that slow the rate of successful gimmicks. Rated: 6/10 Aug 5, 2020 Full Review Read all reviews

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Steve D A thin premise but still a lot of fun. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 03/28/24 Full Review Audience Member Claudette Colbert puts in a delightfully comic performance and is well supported for this fun comedy. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/06/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Mary and Christopher Price, preparing to leave on a second honeymoon, are contacted by their friend Joe Parker. He's a roving newspaper correspondent who has, for years, convinced his publisher Arthur Worth he's married. However, Worth has demanded to finally meet Mrs Parker. Joe implores Mary to play the part and she agrees, but matters get complicated and before long, she and Joe are forced to be inseparable.
Director
Sam Wood
Producer
Bruce Manning
Screenwriter
John D. Klorer, Bruce Manning
Distributor
United Artists
Production Co
United Artists, Greentree Productions
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 27, 1945, Original
Release Date (DVD)
Oct 1, 2015
Runtime
1h 30m