Wife Wanted
1946 · 73 min
Crime · Drama
★ 7.8Career-slipping movie star Carole Raymond buys in as a real estate partner of Jeff Caldwell. Actually, through his secretary, Nola Reed, Caldwell runs a matrimonial bureau and, with the aid of his associate, Lee Kirby, they defraud and blackmail a large group of lonely people. Carole, unknowingly, is used as bait for one of their victims, Walter Desmond, who "commits suicide." Reporter William Tyler thinks otherwise.
Crew
- Director Phil Karlson
- Screenplay Caryl Coleman
- Screenplay Sidney Sutherland
Cast
Kay Francis
Carole Raymond
Paul Cavanagh
Jeffrey Caldwell
Robert Shayne
Bill Tyler
Veda Ann Borg
Nola Reed
Teala Loring
Mildred Hayes
John Gallaudet
Lee Kirby
Jonathan Hale
Philip Conway
Tim Ryan
Bartender
Barton Yarborough
Walter Desmond
Paul Everton
District Attorney Toland (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Bellboy
John Hamilton
Judge
Crew
- Director — Phil Karlson
- Screenplay — Caryl Coleman
- Screenplay — Sidney Sutherland
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