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Dream Wife (1953)

It's a RIOT how Cary carries on!

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Sidney Sheldon

Synopsis

Clemson Reade, a business tycoon with marriage on his mind, and Effie, a U.S. diplomat, are a modern couple. Unfortunately there seems to be too much business and not enough pleasure on the part of Effie. When Clemson meets Tarji, a princess trained in all the arts of pleasing men, he decides he wants an old fashioned girl. Princess Tarji's father is king of oil-rich Bukistan. Because of the oil situation and to maintain good political relations during the courtship between Clemson & Tarji, the State Department assigns a diplomat to maintain protocol until the wedding - Effie!

Actors

Cary Grant
Cary Grant
Clemson Reade
Deborah Kerr
Deborah Kerr
Effie
Walter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon
Walter McBride
Betta St. John
Betta St. John
Tarji
Eduard Franz
Eduard Franz
Khan
Buddy Baer
Buddy Baer
Vizier
Les Tremayne
Les Tremayne
Ken Landwell
Donald Randolph
Donald Randolph
Ali
Bruce Bennett
Bruce Bennett
Charlie Elkwood
Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson
Henry Malvine
Dan Tobin
Dan Tobin
Mr. Brown
Movita
Movita
Rima
Gloria Holden
Gloria Holden
Mrs. Jean Landwell
June Clayworth
June Clayworth
Mrs. May Elkwood
Dean Miller
Dean Miller
George
Kathleen Freeman
Kathleen Freeman
Hotel Maid

Crews

Sidney Sheldon
Sidney Sheldon
Director
Sidney Sheldon
Sidney Sheldon
Writer
Herbert Baker
Herbert Baker
Writer
Dore Schary
Dore Schary
Producer
Milton Krasner
Milton Krasner
Director of Photography
George White
George White
Editor
Conrad Salinger
Conrad Salinger
Original Music Composer
Douglas Shearer
Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision

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