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In the bustling atmosphere of 1940s New York, a young and ambitious businessman, desperate to solidify his reputation in high society, embarks on a risky plan. Amid the social and work pressure, he decides to hire a charming woman as part of a strategy to impress his colleagues while simultaneously dissuading his mother from worrying about his love life. The elegance and charisma of his new "contracted wife" soon capture the attention of everyone around him, making her the star of the social circle he has always desired.

However, what begins as a simple façade becomes unexpectedly complicated. As the days go by, he realizes that his companion is much more than just a mere cover; her wit and sense of humor draw him in unexpectedly, revealing an emotional connection he never anticipated. As his mother begins to suspect that things are not what they seem, the situation grows increasingly tangled. Amid misunderstandings, romantic entanglements, and comedic situations, both are forced to confront their own feelings and the expectations they have created around their lives.

Ultimately, the young man must decide whether he is willing to risk his image to pursue true happiness or if he will cling to the façade he has constructed. The film is a charming mix of romance and comedy, where true love might be closer than one imagines.

Media type
Movie
Year
1940
Director
William A. Seiter
Writer
Richard Connell
Gladys Lehman
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
6.60
Actors
Rosalind Russell
Brian Aherne
Virginia Bruce
Robert Benchley
John Carroll
Hobart Cavanaugh
Richard Lane
William B. Davidson
Brooks Benedict
Virginia Brissac
Gino Corrado
Selmer Jackson
Janet Shaw
Pat West
Ralph Brooks
Leonard Carey
Jack Chefe
Chester Clute
Paul Everton
Eddie Hall
William Halligan
George Humbert
Charles Judels
Alphonse Martell
Frank McLure
Edmund Mortimer
William H. O'Brien
Broderick O'Farrell
Kitty O'Neil
Manuel París
Cyril Ring
Ronald R. Rondell
Rolfe Sedan
Charles Smith
Larry Steers
Dale Van Sickel
Max Wagner
Pierre Watkin
Poppy Wilde
Suzanne Ridgway
Gender
Comedy
Country
United States
Producers
William A. Seiter
Original title
Hired Wife
Duration
95
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