Her Cardboard Lover (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1942, Her Cardboard Lover is a comedy and romance film directed by George Cukor, running about 93 minutes. “Playing with love is risky- but such fun!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A flirt tries to make her fiancée jealous by hiring a gigolo.
Who’s in it. Her Cardboard Lover stars Norma Shearer as Consuelo Croyden, Robert Taylor as Terry Trindale, George Sanders as Tony Barling and Frank McHugh as Chappie Champagne, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Her Cardboard Lover has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Her Cardboard Lover page.
If you liked it. Fans of Her Cardboard Lover tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Her Cardboard Lover (1942)?
- In US, Her Cardboard Lover is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Her Cardboard Lover worth watching?
- Her Cardboard Lover holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Her Cardboard Lover?
- Her Cardboard Lover stars Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, George Sanders, Frank McHugh and Elizabeth Patterson.
- When was Her Cardboard Lover released?
- Her Cardboard Lover was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.