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  • Dream Wife (1953)
  • Approved
    100 min | Comedy, Romance
Dream Wife (1953)
Approved
100 min | Comedy, Romance

A business tycoon decides to wed a Middle Eastern princess whose customs dictate the pair must live apart for several months before marrying. Even more complications settle in when the tycoon's ex-fiancée is assigned to chaperone the pair.
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Director
Writers
Sidney Sheldon (screenplay) | Herbert Baker (screenplay) | Alfred Lewis Levitt (screenplay)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Milton R. Krasner (as Milton Krasner)
Editor
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Release date
Jun 19, 1953 (United States)

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Cast

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92 cast members
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Cary Grant
Clemson Reade Clemson Reade   See fewer
Deborah Kerr
Priscilla 'Effie' Effington Priscilla 'Effie' Effington   See fewer
Walter Pidgeon
Walter McBride Walter McBride   See fewer
Eduard Franz
Khan of Bukistan Khan of Bukistan   See fewer
Buddy Baer
Vizier Vizier   See fewer
Les Tremayne
Ken Landwell Ken Landwell   See fewer
Bruce Bennett
Charlie Elkwood Charlie Elkwood   See fewer
Richard Anderson
Henry Malvine Henry Malvine   See fewer
Dan Tobin
Mr. Brown Mr. Brown   See fewer
Movita
Rima Rima   See fewer
Gloria Holden
Mrs. Jean Landwell Mrs. Jean Landwell   See fewer
June Clayworth
Mrs. May Elkwood Mrs. May Elkwood   See fewer
Dean Miller
George George   See fewer
Jonathan Cott
Marine Marine   See fewer
John Alvin
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Andren
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Rama Bai
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Barton
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Faire Binney
Mrs. Parker (uncredited) Mrs. Parker (uncredited)   See fewer
Gail Bonney
Small Boy's Mother (uncredited) Small Boy's Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Marie Brown
Ms. Temple (uncredited) Ms. Temple (uncredited)   See fewer
Boyd Cabeen
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
George Calliga
Wedding Guest (uncredited) Wedding Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve Carruthers
Mr. Portman (uncredited) Mr. Portman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Cassidy
Customs Official (uncredited) Customs Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Chefe
Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
James Conaty
Consulate Officer / Party Guest / Wedding Gust (uncredited) Consulate Officer / Party Guest / Wedding Gust (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Cronin
Bellhop (uncredited) Bellhop (uncredited)   See fewer
Lillian Culver
Woman at Airport (uncredited) Woman at Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Andre D'Arcy
Bukistani (uncredited) Bukistani (uncredited)   See fewer
Sayre Dearing
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Dillaway
Man at Airport (uncredited) Man at Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Dowling
Office Worker (uncredited) Office Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Ken DuMain
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklyn Farnum
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited) Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)   See fewer
James Farrar
Mr. Beckston (uncredited) Mr. Beckston (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Ferrandini
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Fogel
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
George Ford
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathleen Freeman
Chambermaid (uncredited) Chambermaid (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Garvin
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack George
Uncle Clarence (uncredited) Uncle Clarence (uncredited)   See fewer
Inez Gorman
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Bernie Gozier
Bukistani (uncredited) Bukistani (uncredited)   See fewer
Dabbs Greer
Night Elevator Operator (uncredited) Night Elevator Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
William Hamel
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Harris
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited) Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Hedin
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Mohamed Ilbagi
Bukistani (uncredited) Bukistani (uncredited)   See fewer
Aram Katcher
Bukistani / Messenger (uncredited) Bukistani / Messenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenner G. Kemp
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Kennedy
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Hassan Khayyam
Bukistani Priest (uncredited) Bukistani Priest (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Lally
Consulate Party Guest / Wedding Guest (uncredited) Consulate Party Guest / Wedding Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Lawrence
Louise Malvine (uncredited) Louise Malvine (uncredited)   See fewer
Margie Liszt
Cabbie (uncredited) Cabbie (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Lugo
Khan's Guard (uncredited) Khan's Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Alphonse Martell
Headwaiter (uncredited) Headwaiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Merrill McCormick
Bukistani (uncredited) Bukistani (uncredited)   See fewer
Beryl McCutcheon
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Moorhouse
Attlow (uncredited) Attlow (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Moss
Small Boy at Airport (uncredited) Small Boy at Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Mullen
Annie (uncredited) Annie (uncredited)   See fewer
Forbes Murray
Man at Airport (uncredited) Man at Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
George Nardelli
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Nichols
Elevator Boy (uncredited) Elevator Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Loulie Jean Norman
Tarji (singing voice) (uncredited) Tarji (singing voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Allen O'Locklin
Counterman (uncredited) Counterman (uncredited)   See fewer
Manuel París
Wedding Guest (uncredited) Wedding Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Foster H. Phinney
Wedding Guest (uncredited) Wedding Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Pollack
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Jose Portugal
Entourage Member (uncredited) Entourage Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Rudy Rama
Servant (uncredited) Servant (uncredited)   See fewer
Waclaw Rekwart
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Rich
Delivery Man (uncredited) Delivery Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Vernon Rich
McBride's Assistant (uncredited) McBride's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon Richards
Sir Cecil (uncredited) Sir Cecil (uncredited)   See fewer
Kay Riehl
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeffrey Sayre
Wedding Guest (uncredited) Wedding Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Bernard Sell
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Perry Sheehan
Evelyn (uncredited) Evelyn (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Smith
Bellhop (uncredited) Bellhop (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Stanton
Mr. Whitley (uncredited) Mr. Whitley (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Stevans
Elevator Passenger (uncredited) Elevator Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sullivan
Truck Driver (uncredited) Truck Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
William Vedder
Old Man (uncredited) Old Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Gayne Whitman
Man at Airport (uncredited) Man at Airport (uncredited)   See fewer
Estelita Zarco
Servant (uncredited) Servant (uncredited)   See fewer
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