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Day-Time Wife is a 1939 screwball comedy directed by Gregory Ratoff, starring Tyrone Power and Linda Darnell. Darnell and Power play Jane and Ken Norton, a married couple approaching their second anniversary. This was Linda Darnell's second film. Day-Time Wife was the first of four films that Darnell and Power made together over the next few years, the others being Brigham Young (1940), The Mark of Zorro (1940), and Blood and Sand (1941).
Plot
Jane comes to believe her husband Ken is having an extramarital affair with his secretary Kitty. To give him a taste of his own medicine, Jane secretly takes a job as secretary to womanizing architect Bernard Dexter, who, unbeknownst to Jane, has a business relationship with Ken.
Cast
Tyrone Power as Ken Norton
Linda Darnell as Jane Norton
Warren William as Bernard Dexter
Binnie Barnes as Blanche
Wendy Barrie as Kitty Frazier
Joan Davis as Miss Applegate
Joan Valerie as Mrs. Dexter
Leonid Kinskey as Coco
Mildred Gover as Melbourne
Renie Riano as Miss Briggs
Production
Despite playing a married woman, star Linda Darnell was only 15 years old at the time of filming, having been born on October 16, 1923. Fox studio executive Darryl F. Zanuck added two years to her real age when he signed her to a contract.
References
External links
Day-Time Wife at IMDb
Day-Time Wife at AllMovie
Day-Time Wife at the TCM Movie Database
Day-Time Wife at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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