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His Brother's Wife (1936)

NR · 1936-08-07 · 1h 28m · EN
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DON'T ASK ME TO KISS YOU! YOU'RE MY BROTHER'S WIFE!

Epidemiologist Cliff Claybourne falls in love with Rita Wilson in a gambling house. They want to marry but Cliff's brother is convinced Rita is no good and forces Cliff to fulfill his agreement to do research in Africa in exchange for paying gambling debt. Rita, Cliff and brother are furious with each other, but Rita and Cliff are still in love.

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W.S. Van DykeDirector

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Barbara StanwyckBarbara StanwyckRita Wilson ClaybourneRobert TaylorRobert TaylorChris ClaybourneJean HersholtJean HersholtProfessor 'Pop' FahrenheimJoseph CalleiaJoseph CalleiaFish-EyeJohn EldredgeJohn EldredgeTom ClaybourneSamuel S. HindsSamuel S. HindsDoctor ClaybourneLeonard MudieLeonard MudiePeteJed ProutyJed ProutyBill ArnoldGeorge DavisGeorge DavisMilkman (uncredited)Pedro de CordobaPedro de CordobaDr. CapoloRafael CorioRafael CorioCaptain TanetzWilliam StackWilliam StackWinters

Keywords

RevengeNightclubGambling debt

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Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinityRevenge · Nightclub · Gambling DebtMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance

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What is His Brother's Wife about?

Epidemiologist Cliff Claybourne falls in love with Rita Wilson in a gambling house. They want to marry but Cliff's brother is convinced Rita is no good and forces Cliff to fulfill his agreement to do research in Africa in exchange for paying gambling debt. Rita, Cliff and brother are furious with each other, but Rita and Cliff are still in love.

How long is His Brother's Wife?

His Brother's Wife has a runtime of 88 minutes.