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His Brother's Wife 1936 Directed by W.S. Van Dyke

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , Romance
Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release Date 7 August 1936
88 mins
Cast
Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck Rita Wilson Claybourne
Robert Taylor
Robert Taylor Chris Claybourne
Jean Hersholt
Jean Hersholt Professor 'Pop' Fahrenheim
Joseph Calleia
Joseph Calleia Fish-Eye
John Eldredge
John Eldredge Tom Claybourne
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds Doctor Claybourne
Leonard Mudie
Leonard Mudie Pete
Jed Prouty
Jed Prouty Bill Arnold
George Davis
George Davis Milkman (uncredited)
Pedro de Cordoba
Pedro de Cordoba Dr. Capolo
Rafael Corio
Rafael Corio Captain Tanetz
William Stack
William Stack Winters
Edgar Edwards
Edgar Edwards Charlie
Rosemary Theby
Rosemary Theby Minor Role (uncredited)
Crew
Director
W.S. Van Dyke
W.S. Van Dyke
Writers
Leon Gordon
Leon Gordon
John Meehan
John Meehan
Producer
Lawrence Weingarten
Lawrence Weingarten
Cinematography
Oliver T. Marsh
Oliver T. Marsh
Composer
Franz Waxman
Franz Waxman
Editor
Conrad A. Nervig
Conrad A. Nervig
Story
George Auerbach
George Auerbach
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons