Too Many Husbands

Too Many Husbands (1940)

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The W. Somerset Maugham play Home and Beauty was successful Americanized as Too Many Husbands (British title: My Two Husbands). Led to believe that her husband Fred MacMurray has drowned in a shipwreck, socialite Jean Arthur marries Melvyn Douglas. In time-honored Enoch Arden fashion, MacMurray… More

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Genres
Comedy
In Theaters
Mar 21, 1940 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Modest fluffy screwball comedy.

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  • jay n


    Preposterous nonsense would be idiotic if not played by experts at this sort of improbability. Jean, Fred and Melvyn were however three of the best players at this type of drawing room comedy and sustain a lively tone to the proceeding amply assisted by that king of flummoxed… More

  • AJ V


    I wonder if something like this has actually happened, you think your spouse is dead and remarry only to find your old spouse returning years later! Weather or not it actually has happened, this movie tells the story hilariously. Some of the scenes are a bit talky, but overall the… More

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