Too Many Husbands

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Too Many Husbands is a 1940 American screwball comedy film, based on a play, about a woman whose life is upended when her presumed-dead husband returns to find she has remarried.

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instanceOf film ⓘ
screwball comedy film ⓘ
basedOn Home Is the Hero (play) ⓘ
a stage play ⓘ
castMember Dorothy Peterson ⓘ
Fred MacMurray ⓘ
Harry Davenport ⓘ
Jean Arthur ⓘ
Melvyn Douglas ⓘ
Meville Cooper ⓘ
linked to: Melville Cooper
cinematographyBy Leo Tover ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director Wesley Ruggles ⓘ
distributor Columbia Pictures ⓘ
editedBy Gene Havlick ⓘ
filmEra Golden Age of Hollywood ⓘ
format black-and-white ⓘ
genre comedy film ⓘ
screwball comedy ⓘ
hasTheme identity and legal status in marriage ⓘ
marriage ⓘ
romantic rivalry ⓘ
mainCharacter Bill Cardew ⓘ
Henry Lowndes ⓘ
Vicky Lowndes ⓘ
medium theatrical film ⓘ
musicBy Benjamin Frankel ⓘ
narrativeDevice presumed-dead spouse returns ⓘ
narrativeFocus love triangle ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary A woman whose husband was presumed dead remarries, only for her first husband to return alive, creating a romantic and legal dilemma. ⓘ
producer William Perlberg ⓘ
productionCompany Columbia Pictures ⓘ
releaseDate 1940-03-15 ⓘ
releaseYear 1940 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 81 ⓘ
screenwriter Claude Binyon ⓘ
setting United States ⓘ
targetAudience general audience ⓘ

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Fred MacMurray → notableWork → Too Many Husbands ⓘ