The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Romance Is Contagious! The Fun Is Catching!

A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married.

Loretta Young

Ray Milland

(Dr. Timothy Sterling)

Reginald Gardiner

Gail Patrick

(Marilyn Thomas)

Edmund Gwenn

(Dr. Lionel Sterling)

Frank Sully

Gordon Jones

Georges Metaxa

Charles Halton

Joseph Eggenton

Paul McAllister

Chester Clute

Hal K. Dawson

Edward Van Sloan

Helen Ainsworth

(Amazon in Book Store (uncredited))

Erville Alderson

(Harrison, the Printer (uncredited))

Dorothy Appleby

(Woman in Book Store (uncredited))

Gertrude Astor

(Extra (uncredited))

Irving Bacon

(Sam Appleby (uncredited))

Don Beddoe

(Morning Express Reporter (uncredited))

Henry Blair

(Boy (uncredited))

Harry C. Bradley

(Dapper Salesman (uncredited))

Spencer Charters

(Henry Quinn (uncredited))

Catherine Courtney

(Woman in Book Store (uncredited))

Dix Davis

(Boy (uncredited))

Helen Davis

(Woman in Book Store (uncredited))

Edgar Dearing

(Motorcycle Cop (uncredited))

Vernon Dent

(Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited))

Claire Du Brey

(Party Guest (uncredited))

Edward Earle

(Party Guest (uncredited))

Edward Gargan

(George, the Doorman (uncredited))

Sumner Getchell

(Wedding Celebrant (uncredited))

Wesley Giraud

(Western Union Boy (uncredited))

Jane Goude

(Mrs. Nielson (uncredited))

Olin Howland

(Clerk at Lakewood Lodge (uncredited))

Jane Keckley

(Mrs. Quinn (uncredited))

William Lally

(Deck Steward (uncredited))

Charles Lane

(Reporter (uncredited))

Bobby Larson

(Boy (uncredited))

Eddie Laughton

(Photographer (uncredited))

Ann Lee

(Maid (uncredited))

Ian Maclaren

(Professor (uncredited))

Myra Marsh

(Lydia Johnson (uncredited))

Frances Morris

(University Registration Desk Clerk (uncredited))

William Newell

(Soda Jerk (uncredited))

Frank Orth

(New York Editor (uncredited))

Renie Riano

(Telegraph Operator (uncredited))

Virginia Sale

(School Teacher (uncredited))

Dorothy Anne Seese

(Child (uncredited))

Vera Steadman

(Extra (uncredited))

Gertrude Sutton

(Mabel (voice) (uncredited))

Emma Tansey

(Old Woman Sitting Outside of Lakewood Lodge (uncredited))

Carol Tevis

(Whiney Woman in Bookstore (uncredited))

Charlotte Treadway

(Woman in Book Store (uncredited))

Larry Wheat

(Party Guest (uncredited))

John Wray

(Joe, the Farmer (uncredited))