You Can't Fool Your Wife (1940) on Netflix
Approved19401h 8mComedyMusicRomance
Andrew and Clara Hinklin were college sweethearts whose married life has grown dull, and Clara's mother shares their apartment. Andrew must entertain a party-loving London shareholder.
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Plot summary
Andrew and Clara Hinklin met in college and married, and their life together has settled into a routine that neither finds exciting. Clara's opinionated mother lives with the couple in their apartment, and Clara wishes her marriage held the adventure Andrew described on their honeymoon. At the accounting firm where Andrew works, he is given the job of showing a visitor from the London office a good time. Battincourt, whom his friends call Batty, shares the headship of the London office, owns most of the firm, and goes out often; Andrew joins him and is renamed Hinky. Clara feels she is losing her steady husband to this round of parties.
Cast
- Norman Mayesas Porter at Dock
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about You Can't Fool Your Wife (1940)
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- John Farrow briefly took over direction of You Can't Fool Your Wife during the shoot after director Ray McCarey fell ill.
