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You Can't Fool Your Wife

Ray McCarey

1940 • 1h 8m

Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky than idyllic.

You Can't Fool Your Wife

Cast

Lucille Ball

Lucille BallClara Fields Hinklin

James Ellison

James EllisonAndrew Hinklin

Robert Coote

Robert CooteBattincourt

William Halligan

William HalliganJ.R. Gillespie, Sr.

Emma Dunn

Emma DunnMother Fields

Virginia Vale

Virginia ValeSally

Rosina Galli

Rosina GalliMama Brentoni

Charles Lane

Charles LaneSalesman

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'SheaDr. Emery

Norman MayesPorter at Dock

Patsy O'Byrne

Patsy O'ByrneHotel Maid

Charlie Hall

Charlie HallRitz Amsterdam Bellboy

Dell Henderson

Dell HendersonRitz Amsterdam Manager

Minerva Urecal

Minerva UrecalMrs. Doolittle

Leo Cleary

Leo ClearyMr. Doolittle

Crew

Roy Webb

Roy WebbOriginal Music Composer

Van Nest Polglase

Van Nest PolglaseArt Direction

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