Overview

Career-slipping movie star Carole Raymond buys in as a real estate partner of Jeff Caldwell. Actually, through his secretary, Nola Reed, Caldwell runs a matrimonial bureau and, with the aid of his associate, Lee Kirby, they defraud and blackmail a large group of lonely people. Carole, unknowingly, is used as bait for one of their victims, Walter Desmond, who "commits suicide." Reporter William Tyler thinks otherwise.

Cast

Kay Francis, Paul Cavanagh, Robert Shayne, Veda Ann Borg, Teala Loring, John Gallaudet, Jonathan Hale, Tim Ryan

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What is "Wife Wanted" about?

Career-slipping movie star Carole Raymond buys in as a real estate partner of Jeff Caldwell. Actually, through his secretary, Nola Reed, Caldwell runs a matrimonial bureau and, with the aid of his associate, Lee Kirby, they defraud and blackmail a large group of lonely people. Carole, unknowingly, is used as bait for one of their victims, Walter Desmond, who "commits suicide." Reporter William Tyler thinks otherwise.

When was "Wife Wanted" released?

Wife Wanted was released in 1946.

Who stars in "Wife Wanted"?

The cast includes Kay Francis, Paul Cavanagh, Robert Shayne, Veda Ann Borg.