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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!

  • Movie
  • 1939
  • NR
  • 1h 34m

Directed by John Cromwell

7.0

TMDB audience rating
7.0 out of 10 from 65 votes

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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.

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Cast and crew

  • Cary Grant

    Cary GrantAlec Walker

  • Carole Lombard

    Carole LombardJulie Eden

  • Kay Francis

    Kay FrancisMaida Walker

  • Charles Coburn

    Charles CoburnRichard Walker

  • Helen Vinson

    Helen VinsonSuzanne

  • Katharine Alexander

    Katharine AlexanderLaura

  • Jonathan Hale

    Jonathan HaleDr. Gateson

  • Nella Walker

    Nella WalkerMrs. Walker

  • Alan Baxter

    Alan BaxterCharley

  • Maurice Moscovitch

    Maurice MoscovitchDr. Muller

  • Peggy Ann Garner

    Peggy Ann GarnerEllen

  • Spencer Charters

    Spencer ChartersGardener

  • James AdamsonBlack Waiter on Train (uncredited)

  • Arthur Aylesworth

    Arthur AylesworthFarmer on Truck (uncredited)

  • Lloyd Ingraham

    Lloyd IngrahamHospital Elevator Operator (uncredited)

  • Frank Puglia

    Frank PugliaManager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)

  • Grady Sutton

    Grady SuttonPaul Graham (uncredited)

  • Jack ChapinBellhop #1 (uncredited)

Director
John Cromwell
Writer
Richard Sherman and Bessie Breuer
Music
Roy Webb
Cinematography
J. Roy Hunt