Dream Wife
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Dream Wife

(1953)Directed by Sidney Sheldon100 minComedy, Romance
“It's a RIOT how Cary carries on!”

Clemson Reade (Cary Grant), a business tycoon with marriage on his mind, is tired of his fiancée Effie (Deborah Kerr), a U.S. diplomat who has more time for work than for him. He sets his sights on Tarji (Betta St. John), a princess trained in the art of pleasing men, whose father rules oil-rich Bukistan. Sidney Sheldon directs the comedy that follows once the State Department assigns Effie to oversee the courtship.

Cary Grantas Clemson Reade
Deborah Kerras Effie
Walter Pidgeonas Walter McBride
Buddy Baeras Vizier
Les Tremayneas Ken Landwell
Bruce Bennettas Charlie Elkwood
Richard Andersonas Henry Malvine
Dan Tobinas Mr. Brown
Movitaas Rima
Gloria Holdenas Mrs. Jean Landwell
June Clayworthas Mrs. May Elkwood
Dean Milleras George
Kathleen Freemanas Hotel Maid
RBRama Baias Party Guest