Guest Wife
Guest Wife ★★½ 1945
Determined to impress his sentimental boss, a quick-thinking bachelor talks his best friend's wife into posing as his own wife, but the hoax gets a bit out of hand and nearly ruins the real couple's marriage. 90m/B VHS . Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, Dick Foran, Charles Dingle, Wilma Francis; D: Sam Wood; C: Joseph Valentine.
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