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In Name Only

A woman trying to live her own life-A man who wouldn't let her-A wife living without love, fighting them both with the bitter weapons of a desperate heart!

1939 · NR · 1h 34m

Directed by John Cromwell

7.0

TMDB audience score
65 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

A wealthy man falls for a widow but is locked into a loveless marriage with a woman who has contrived to convince his parents she is the ideal wife.

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Cast

  • Cary Grant
    Alec Walker

  • Carole Lombard
    Julie Eden

  • Kay Francis
    Maida Walker

  • Charles Coburn
    Richard Walker

  • Helen Vinson
    Suzanne

  • Katharine Alexander
    Laura

  • Jonathan Hale
    Dr. Gateson

  • Nella Walker
    Mrs. Walker

  • Alan Baxter
    Charley

  • Maurice Moscovitch
    Dr. Muller

  • Peggy Ann Garner
    Ellen

  • Spencer Charters
    Gardener

  • James Adamson
    Black Waiter on Train (uncredited)

  • Arthur Aylesworth
    Farmer on Truck (uncredited)

  • Lloyd Ingraham
    Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)

  • Frank Puglia
    Manager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)

  • Grady Sutton
    Paul Graham (uncredited)

  • Jack Chapin
    Bellhop #1 (uncredited)