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In Name Only

In Name Only

In Name Only

“A woman trying to live her own life-A man who wouldn't let her-A wife living without love, fighting them both with the bitter weapons of a desperate heart!”

7.0(65)19391h 34mReleasedMovie

A wealthy man falls for a widow but is locked into a loveless marriage with a woman who has contrived to convince his parents she is the ideal wife.

Top Billed Cast

Cary Grant

Alec Walker

Carole Lombard

Julie Eden

Kay Francis

Maida Walker

Charles Coburn

Richard Walker

Helen Vinson

Suzanne

Katharine Alexander

Laura

Jonathan Hale

Dr. Gateson

Nella Walker

Mrs. Walker

Alan Baxter

Charley

Maurice Moscovitch

Dr. Muller

Peggy Ann Garner

Ellen

Spencer Charters

Gardener

James Adamson

Black Waiter on Train (uncredited)

Arthur Aylesworth

Farmer on Truck (uncredited)

Lloyd Ingraham

Hospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Frank Puglia

Manager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)

Grady Sutton

Paul Graham (uncredited)

Jack Chapin

Bellhop #1 (uncredited)

Production Details

Release Date

1939-08-18

Runtime

94 min

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

—

Revenue

—

Director

John Cromwell

Writers

Richard Sherman

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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