The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Doctor Takes a Wife

6.8/ 10

TMDB Rating

10

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1940

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88 min

Runtime

Comedy

Romance

Overview

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.

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Keywords

doctor

stubbornness

best selling author

publisher

spinsters

fiancée

college professor

fake marriage

imposture

Cast

Loretta Young

Loretta Young

June Cameron

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Dr. Timothy Sterling

Reginald Gardiner

Reginald Gardiner

John Pierce

Gail Patrick

Gail Patrick

Marilyn Thomas

Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

Dr. Lionel Sterling

Frank Sully

Frank Sully

Slapcovitch

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

O'Brien

Georges Metaxa

Georges Metaxa

Jean Rovere

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Dr. Streeter

Joseph Eggenton

Dr. Nielson

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6.0avg rating

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

June 5, 2025

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6/10

“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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