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"My Favorite Wife" quotes

My Favorite Wife poster
Missing for seven years and presumed dead, a woman returns home on the day of her husband's second marriage.

Director: Garson Kanin
Writer: Bella Spewack, Sam Spewack, Leo McCarey
Production: RKO Pictures
Genre: comedy, romance
Year: 1940
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.3
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 17 May 1940
Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. 3 nominations total

31 video clips

Ellen Wagstaff Arden Aka EveNick ArdenHotel ClerkMaJudge Walter BrysonBianca BatesCourt Clerk Beside Judge BrysonStephen BurkettDr. KohlmarPostponed Case Lawyer
I came here with my wife - My Favorite Wife 00:33 I came here with my wife When I saw you downstairs I knew - My Favorite Wife 00:15 When I saw you downstairs I knew I'd like to tell my wife about this case - My Favorite Wife 00:07 I'd like to tell my wife about this case Who are you - My Favorite Wife 00:36 Who are you Something's come up My wife Yeah - My Favorite Wife 00:06 Something's come up My wife Yeah How was my funeral - My Favorite Wife 00:12 How was my funeral Are you a lady or a man - My Favorite Wife 00:19 Are you a lady or a man You think it matches Oh yes - My Favorite Wife 00:11 You think it matches Oh yes Do you ride in cabs or do you just trot alongside - My Favorite Wife 00:11 Do you ride in cabs or do you just trot alongside Would it help if I wrote a letter - My Favorite Wife 00:15 Would it help if I wrote a letter It just occurs to me that I ought to feel insulted - My Favorite Wife 00:36 It just occurs to me that I ought to feel insulted Wasn't I supposed to marry somebody - My Favorite Wife 00:16 Wasn't I supposed to marry somebody My name is Arden - My Favorite Wife 00:37 My name is Arden I'd like to have another room - My Favorite Wife 00:51 I'd like to have another room Are you the bride - My Favorite Wife 00:26 Are you the bride All right All right - My Favorite Wife 00:35 All right All right You know I was wondering What about the spare tires - My Favorite Wife 00:29 You know I was wondering What about the spare tires Hello Hello Ellen - My Favorite Wife 00:41 Hello Hello Ellen Oh Nick - My Favorite Wife 00:18 Oh Nick Well Ellen see you at the boat 9 00 - My Favorite Wife 00:30 Well Ellen see you at the boat 9 00 Timmy's just like you - My Favorite Wife 00:38 Timmy's just like you I'll have no violence in my courtroom - My Favorite Wife 00:24 I'll have no violence in my courtroom Don't stand there gawking What did he do - My Favorite Wife 00:59 Don't stand there gawking What did he do Hold your head back Way back - My Favorite Wife 00:28 Hold your head back Way back Don't you think uh - My Favorite Wife 01:20 Don't you think uh Impulsive He's full of carrots - My Favorite Wife 00:07 Impulsive He's full of carrots Oh you Casanova you - My Favorite Wife 00:05 Oh you Casanova you Well it's no use I'm out of gas - My Favorite Wife 00:12 Well it's no use I'm out of gas Now let me start from the beginning - My Favorite Wife 00:34 Now let me start from the beginning So just make up your mind old man - My Favorite Wife 00:12 So just make up your mind old man You don't want to give them a shock - My Favorite Wife 00:21 You don't want to give them a shock

Cast

Ellen Wagstaff Arden - Irene Dunne
Nick Arden - Cary Grant
Stephen Burkett - Randolph Scott
Bianca Bates - Gail Patrick
Ma Wagstaff - Ann Shoemaker
All Cast