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Dream Wife
It's a RIOT how Cary carries on!
Genres
ComedyRomance
Overview
Clemson Reade, a business tycoon with marriage on his mind, and Effie, a U.S. diplomat, are a modern couple. Unfortunately there seems to be too much business and not enough pleasure on the part of Effie. When Clemson meets Tarji, a princess trained in all the arts of pleasing men, he decides he wants an old fashioned girl. Princess Tarji's father is king of oil-rich Bukistan. Because of the oil situation and to maintain good political relations during the courtship between Clemson & Tarji, the State Department assigns a diplomat to maintain protocol until the wedding - Effie!
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
1953-06-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
26
Vote Average
5.327
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Cary Grant
Clemson Reade
Deborah Kerr
Effie
Walter Pidgeon
Walter McBride
Betta St. John
Tarji
Eduard Franz
Khan
Buddy Baer
Vizier
Les Tremayne
Ken Landwell
Donald Randolph
Ali
Bruce Bennett
Charlie Elkwood
Richard Anderson
Henry Malvine
Dan Tobin
Mr. Brown
Movita
Rima
Gloria Holden
Mrs. Jean Landwell
June Clayworth
Mrs. May Elkwood
Dean Miller
George
Kathleen Freeman
Hotel Maid
Rama Bai
Party Guest
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