Wife Wanted | |
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Directed by | Phil Karlson |
Screenplay by | Caryl Coleman Sidney Sutherland |
Based on | the novelWife Wanted by Robert E. Callahan |
Produced by | Jeffrey Bernerd Kay Francis |
Starring | Kay Francis Paul Cavanagh Robert Shayne |
Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
Edited by | Richard C. Currier Ace Herman |
Music by | Edward J. Kay |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Wife Wanted is a 1946 Americancrimedrama film directed byPhil Karlson and starringKay Francis in her last film role,Paul Cavanagh, andRobert Shayne. The film's screenplay was written by Caryl Coleman and Sidney Sutherland, based on the novelWife Wanted by Robert E. Callahan.[1]
Carole Raymond is a film star whose best years are behind her; so, she decides to buy in a real estate plan with Jeff Caldwell, who is really running an illegitimate matrimonial service.
Kay Francis was unhappy with the first script; so, she and director Phil Karlson set about obtaining a re-write, and became a producer on the film.[2]
The production period was from mid-June to early July 1946.[3]
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