Too Many Husbands (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1940, Too Many Husbands is a comedy film directed by Wesley Ruggles, running about 81 minutes. “JUST MARRIED.......BUT TO WHOM?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Long-missing Bill Cardew returns to find his wife Vicky remarried...and in no hurry to settle for just one husband.
Who’s in it. Too Many Husbands stars Fred MacMurray as Bill Cardew, Jean Arthur as Vicky Lowndes, Melvyn Douglas as Henry Lowndes and Dorothy Peterson as Gertrude Houlihan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Too Many Husbands has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Too Many Husbands page.
If you liked it. Fans of Too Many Husbands tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Too Many Husbands (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Too Many Husbands change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Too Many Husbands worth watching?
- Too Many Husbands holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Too Many Husbands?
- Too Many Husbands stars Fred MacMurray, Jean Arthur, Melvyn Douglas, Dorothy Peterson and Melville Cooper.
- When was Too Many Husbands released?
- Too Many Husbands was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.