Dear Wife

1h 28min

Comedy

In this sequel to Dear Ruth, teenaged Miriam starts a political campaign to nominate Bill Seacroft, her brother-in-law, for state senator in opposition to the local political machine. Unknown to Miriam, said machine nominates her father, Judge Wilkins. As support grows for Bill, the presence of rival candidates under one roof poses problems, especially for Ruth, wife to Bill and daughter of the judge.

Cast

Joan Caulfield

Joan Caulfield

Ruth Seacroft
William Holden

William Holden

Bill Seacroft
Billy De Wolfe

Billy De Wolfe

Albert Krummer
Mona Freeman

Mona Freeman

Miriam Wilkins
Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Judge Wilkins
Arleen Whelan

Arleen Whelan

Tommy Murphy
Mary Philips

Mary Philips

Mrs. Wilkins
Harry von Zell

Harry von Zell

Jeff Cooper
Elisabeth Fraser

Elisabeth Fraser

Kate Collins
William Murphy

William Murphy

Dan Collins
Mary Field

Mary Field

Mrs. Bixby
Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Mike Man
Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

Taxi Cab Driver

Release date

15th Nov 1949

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English