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A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire, J. D. Hackensacker III.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1942-08-28
- video_camera_front Companies Paramount Pictures
- timer Runtime: 88 Mins
- star Rating: 7.1 / 10
- favorite Likes: 189 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0035169
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smart_display Cast

Claudette Colbert
Geraldine 'Gerry' Jeffers

Joel McCrea
Tom Jeffers

Mary Astor
The Princess Centimillia

Rudy Vallee
John D. Hackensacker III

Sig Arno
Toto

Robert Warwick
Mr. Hinch

Arthur Stuart Hull
Mr. Osmond

Torben Meyer
Dr. Kluck

Jimmy Conlin
Mr. Asweld

Victor Potel
Mr. McKeewie

William Demarest
First Member Ale and Quail Club

Jack Norton
Second Member Ale and Quail Club

Robert Greig
Third Member Ale and Quail Club

Roscoe Ates
Fourth Member Ale and Quail Club

Dewey Robinson
Fifth Member Ale and Quail Club

Chester Conklin
Sixth Member Ale and Quail Club

Sheldon Jett
Seventh Member Ale and Quail Club

Robert Dudley
Wienie King

Franklin Pangborn
Manager

Arthur Hoyt
Pullman Conductor

Al Bridge
Conductor

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Colored Bartender

Charles R. Moore
Colored Porter

Frank Moran
Brakeman

Harry Rosenthal
Orchestra Leader

Esther Howard
Wife of Wienie King

Frank Faylen
Taxi Driver (uncredited)

J. Farrell MacDonald
Officer O'Donnell (uncredited)

Edward McNamara
Officer in Penn Station (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse
Diner on Train (uncredited)

Marcelle Corday
Elderly Maid (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Gerry's Maid of Honor/Nightclub Extra (uncredited)

Max Wagner
Tom's Best Man (uncredited)

Byron Foulger
Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert
Store Employee (uncredited)
groups Crew

Preston Sturges
Director

Preston Sturges
Screenplay

Victor Milner
Director of Photography

Stuart Gilmore
Editor

Victor Young
Original Music Composer

Hans Dreier
Art Direction

Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist

Irene
Costume Design

Ernst Fegté
Art Direction

Harry Lindgren
Sound Recordist

Walter Oberst
Sound Recordist

Paul Jones
Associate Producer
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