Hired Wife (1940)
• September 13th, 1940 • 1h 35min
Comedy
Overview
Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his finances during an important business deal. Once the deal is completed, he asks Kendall for a divorce and is dismayed when she refuses.
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