Hired Wife
1940 · 95 min · Director: William A. Seiter
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his finances during an important business deal. Once the deal is completed, he asks Kendall for a divorce and is dismayed when she refuses.
Emotional fingerprint
Hired Wife (1940) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Love 25%, Satisfaction 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Love25%
- Satisfaction20%
- Smile20%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Love, Satisfaction. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love and Satisfaction. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Cast
McNab
Hudson (uncredited)
Office Worker (uncredited)
Board Member
Details
- Directed by
- William A. Seiter
- Written by
- Richard Connell, George Beck, Gladys Lehman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1940
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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