The Office Wife
“A New Angle on the Eternal Triangle! Husband Secretary Wife?”
Synopsis
Larry, a publisher, wants Kate to write a book about the 'Office Wife'. An executive stenographer's duties creates a relationship approaching that of his wife. Little does Larry know that sometimes literature mirrors life.
Top Cast
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Dorothy Mackaill
Anne Murdock
Lewis Stone
Larry Fellowes
Natalie Moorhead
Mrs. Fellowes
Hobart Bosworth
Mr. McGowan
Joan Blondell
Katharine Murdock
Blanche Friderici
Kate Halsey
Brooks Benedict
Jamison
Dale Fuller
Secretary Andrews
Walter Merrill
Ted
Ben Hall
Office Boy (uncredited)
Dickie Moore
Dickie the Boy at Beach (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 23, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lloyd Bacon
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Kenyon
- Original Title
- The Office Wife
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lloyd Bacon
Charles Kenyon, Faith Baldwin
William Rees
George Marks
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Kenyon
Screenplay
Lloyd Bacon
Director
William Rees
Director of Photography
George Marks
Editor
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Pre-Code Hollywood
Pre-Code Hollywood films, 1929 to 1934.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Office Wife
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What is The Office Wife about?
Larry, a publisher, wants Kate to write a book about the 'Office Wife'. An executive stenographer's duties creates a relationship approaching that of his wife. Little does Larry know that sometimes literature mirrors life.
Who directed The Office Wife?
The Office Wife was directed by Lloyd Bacon.
Who stars in The Office Wife?
The principal cast of The Office Wife includes Dorothy Mackaill, Lewis Stone, Natalie Moorhead, Hobart Bosworth, Joan Blondell.
When was The Office Wife released and how long is it?
The Office Wife was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 59m.