His Brother's Wife

"DON'T ASK ME TO KISS YOU! YOU'RE MY BROTHER'S WIFE!"

Aug 7 1936 Approved 1h 28m
Drama, Romance

Epidemiologist Cliff Claybourne falls in love with Rita Wilson in a gambling house. They want to marry but Cliff's brother is convinced Rita is no good and forces Cliff to fulfill his agreement to do research in Africa in exchange for paying gambling debt. Rita, Cliff and brother are furious with each other, but Rita and Cliff are still in love.

Plot

Rita Wilson meets epidemiologist Chris Claybourne and they fall in love with each other. When Claybourne leaves for the tropics to find a cure against a disease, Wilson gets her revenge by marrying Claybourne's brother although she still loves Chris.

Written by

Leon Gordon, John Meehan, George Auerbach

Directed by

W.S. Van Dyke

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Taylor, Jean Hersholt

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
His Brother's Wife Original Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
761
Average Rating
5.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA