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A Letter to Three Wives

A letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands - but she does not say which one.

Director

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Year

Genre

comedy, drama, romance

Box Office

N/A

Production

20th Century Fox

Awards

Won 2 Oscars. 5 wins & 1 nomination total

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Deborah Bishop

Lora Mae Hollingsway

Rita Phipps

George Phipps

Porter Hollingsway

Babe Finney

Barbara Lawrence

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Ruby Finney

Connie Gilchrist

Mrs. Manleigh

Mr. Manleigh

Hobart Cavanaugh

Porter's Butler

Thomasino

Kathleen

Bookie Dancer at Country Club

John

Country Club Member

Country Club Member

Franklyn Farnum

Second Waiter

Addie Ross

Old Man at Table

Country Club Member

Miss Jenkins

Nick Butler

George Offerman Jr.

Sadie Dugan

Headwaiter at Country Club

Leo

Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer

Radio Announcer for 'Confessions of Brenda'

First Messenger

Miss Hawkins

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Mrs. Finney George Phipps Rita Phipps Mr. Manleigh Porter Hollingsway Lora Mae Hollingsway Addie Ross Mrs. Manleigh Deborah Bishop Leo Sadie Dugan

Oh I told that blasted girl I wanted to comb it out soft - A Letter to Three Wives

Oh I told that blasted girl I wanted to comb it out soft

Comes from an old Spanish family named Finney - A Letter to Three Wives

Comes from an old Spanish family named Finney

It's a man's world yeah - A Letter to Three Wives

It's a man's world yeah

Who is Mr Ross - A Letter to Three Wives

Let's get into this George Something tells me this is going to be quite a waltz - A Letter to Three Wives

Let's get into this George Something tells me this is...

Uh pardon my fingers - A Letter to Three Wives

Uh pardon my fingers

Don't expect us back too soon - A Letter to Three Wives

Don't expect us back too soon

And let's get a couple of things straight - A Letter to Three Wives

And let's get a couple of things straight

Only one thing The cap is out Makes me look like a lamb chop with pants on - A Letter to Three Wives

Only one thing The cap is out Makes me look like a lamb chop...

Look I don't teach you about teachin' Don't you teach me about duck - A Letter to Three Wives

Look I don't teach you about teachin' Don't...

People in show business you know what I mean Those kind always drink scotch - A Letter to Three Wives

People in show business you know what I mean Those kind...

Sure smells good Wish I could say the same for you - A Letter to Three Wives

Sure smells good Wish I could say the same for you

What do you want me to do about it build you a broadcasting station - A Letter to Three Wives

What do you want me to do about it build you a broadcasting...

Chuckles Sadie Dugan what are you supposed to be Baby Snooks - A Letter to Three Wives

Chuckles Sadie Dugan what are you supposed to be Baby Snooks

Sadie may not realize it - A Letter to Three Wives

Sadie may not realize it

The purpose of radio writing as far as I can see - A Letter to Three Wives

The purpose of radio writing as far as I can see

I'm fed up with Addie Ross - A Letter to Three Wives

I'm fed up with Addie Ross

You oughtn't to run around like that You'll get consumption - A Letter to Three Wives

You oughtn't to run around like that You'll get...

Door Slams Shut How do I look - A Letter to Three Wives

Door Slams Shut How do I look

All right so I'm gonna disgrace the fair name of Finney - A Letter to Three Wives

All right so I'm gonna disgrace the fair name of Finney

Anybody wants me can come in and get me This ain't a drive in - A Letter to Three Wives

Anybody wants me can come in and get me This ain't a...

Thank you Sadie darling Good night Mother dear Don't wait up - A Letter to Three Wives

Thank you Sadie darling Good night Mother dear Don't...

I've got very definite ideas Like what - A Letter to Three Wives

I've got very definite ideas Like what

It's late I'd better be getting home Okay if I call you a cab - A Letter to Three Wives

It's late I'd better be getting home Okay if I...

Can't we have some peace in this house even on New Year's Eve - A Letter to Three Wives

Can't we have some peace in this house even on New...

Of all the time to quit a job just before Christmas with all the bills due - A Letter to Three Wives

Of all the time to quit a job just before Christmas with all...

I don't get it - A Letter to Three Wives

How about it - A Letter to Three Wives

I've been a good wife The best wife your money could buy - A Letter to Three Wives

I've been a good wife The best wife your money could...

Now wait a minute Have you any idea how much Lora Mae's in love with you - A Letter to Three Wives

Now wait a minute Have you any idea how much Lora Mae's...

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A letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands - but she does not say which one.

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Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Writer: Vera Caspary, John Klempner, Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Production: 20th Century Fox

Genre: comedy, drama, romance

Year: 1949

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.7

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 03 Feb 1949

Awards: Won 2 Oscars. 5 wins & 1 nomination total

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