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You Can't Fool Your Wife
You Can't Fool Your Wife
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You Can't Fool Your Wife

1940
Directed byRay McCarey
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.

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Lucille BallClara Fields HinklinJames EllisonAndrew HinklinRobert CooteBattincourt
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William Halligan
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Norman MayesPorter at Dock
DETAILS
GENRES
Comedy
STATUSReleased
RATING
4.5

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