My Wife's Best Friend

Oct 20 1952 Approved 1h 27m
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

When a man confesses to his wife that he has been unfaithful, she imagines all the different ways that historical figures such as Cleopatra and Joan of Arc might handle the situation.

Plot

Thinking that the airplane they are flying in is about to crash and death is imminent, a husband confesses to his wife of eight happy years, that he had a brief affair with her best friend several years ago. The wife forgives him until they land safely at the airport, at which point she becomes furious and begins making life miserable for him. She dons the role of several martyrs, including Cleopatra, in her payback scheme.

Written by

John Briard Harding, Isobel Lennart

Directed by

Richard Sale

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
173
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA