- Country: USA
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Release: 1940-05-17
- Director: Garson Kanin
- Writers: Bella Spewack , Sam Spewack , Leo McCarey
- Language: English
- Stars: Irene Dunne (1898–1990) , Cary Grant , Randolph Scott , Gail Patrick , Ann Shoemaker , Scotty Beckett , Mary Lou Harrington , Donald MacBride , Hugh O’Connell , Granville Bates
- Runtime: 88 min
- Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. 3 nominations total
- AKA: Mon épouse favorite (France, French Republic) , Moja najmilsza żona (Poland) , Közbelép a feleségem (Hungary) , ママのご帰還 (Japan) , My Favorite Wife (South Africa) , My Favorite Wife , Meine liebste Frau (Austria) , My Favorite Wife (Hong Kong) , My Favorite Wife (Ireland) , Moja najdraža supruga (Croatia) , My Favorite Wife , My Favorite Wife (Canada) , My Favorite Wife (New Zealand) , Kedvenc feleségem (Hungary) , My Favorite Wife (Australia) , My Favorite Wife (Malaysia) , Lempivaimoni (Finland) , Wie van mijn vrouwtjes? (Netherlands the) , Mijn verkozen vrouw (Belgium) , My Favorite Wife (Bangladesh) , Meine Lieblingsfrau , Le mie due mogli (Italy) , My Favorite Wife (United States of America) , Seine Lieblingsfrau , La meva dona favorita (Spain) , Ishti Ha-Mooadefet (Israel) , İlk Göz Ağrısı (Turkey) , Ποιαν απ' τις δύο; (Greece) , My Favorite Wife (India) , Ma femme préférée (Belgium) , Min favorithustru (Sweden) , My Favorite Wife (Belgium) , My Favourite Wife (United Kingdom) , My Favorite Wife (Egypt) , My Favorite Wife (Jamaica) , Mi esposa favorita (Argentina) , Min yndlingshustru (Denmark) , My Favorite Wife (United States of America) , My Favorite Wife , Mi mujer favorita (Spain) , A Minha Mulher Favorita (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , His favorite wife (Norway) , Meine liebste Frau , Моя любимая жена , Min favoritthustru (Norway) , My Favorite Wife (Indonesia) , Moja najljubsa zena (Slovenia) , Minha Esposa Favorita (Brazil) , Mi mujer favorita (Mexico)
- Plot: Ellen Arden arrives 7 years after being given up for dead in a shipwreck, to find her husband Nick just remarried to Bianca. The overjoyed Nick awkwardly tries to break the news gently to Bianca. But before he can do that, an unpleasant surprise--news that Ellen has spent the 7 years on a deserted island with fellow-survivor Burkett. Nick's jealousy tries to find out the truth. Hilarious confusion reigns before Nick chooses his favorite wife.
- IMDB:tt0029284
My Favorite Wife Cast · · · ALL
Garson Kanin
Director
Irene Dunne
(1898–1990)
Ellen Wagstaff Arden
Cary Grant
Nick Arden
Gail Patrick
Bianca Bates
Randolph Scott
Steve Burkett
Ann Shoemaker
Ma
Scotty Beckett
Tim Arden
Mary Lou Harrington
Chinch Arden
Donald MacBride
Hotel Clerk
Hugh O’Connell
Johnson
Granville Bates
Judge Walter Bryson
Pedro de Cordoba
Dr. Kohlmar
Jean Acker
Postponed Case Witness (uncredited)
Murray Alper
Yosemite Bartender (uncredited)
Leon Belasco
Waiter - Pacific Club Poolside (uncredited)
Joe Cabrillas
Phillip (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge
Page Boy Paging Burkett (uncredited)
Chester Clute
Shoe Salesman (uncredited)
Corky
Corky the Dog (uncredited)
Franco Corsaro
Waiter Bringing Wine (uncredited)
Florence Dudley
Postponed Case Witness (uncredited)
Hal Gerard
Assistant Court Clerk (uncredited)
Roque Guinart
Waiter (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
Court Clerk Beside Judge Bryson (uncredited)
Edna Holland
Johnny Weissmuller Inquirer (uncredited)
Thelma Joel
Miss Rosenthal (uncredited)