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SHOT DOWN FROM THE SKIES...BUT HIS HEAD WAS STILL IN THE CLOUDS! - The Wife Takes a Flyer
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Title: The Wife Takes a Flyer

Release Date: 28 Apr 1942

Runtime: 1h 26m

Genre: War, Comedy, Romance

Director: Columbia Pictures

Production Companies: Columbia Pictures

Overview: Christopher Reynolds, an American flying with the R.A.F, is shot down over German-occupied Holland and is given shelter by a Dutch family. Posing as the insane husband of the daughter of the house, Anita Wolverman, Reynolds convinces the German officer quartered there, Major Zellfritz, with the necessity for her divorce decree to be granted. After the court-hearing, Anita, goes to manage a home for retired ladies and, persuaded by Reynolds, tries to gain military information from the German Officer. When her former husband escapes from the insane-asylum his exploits are blamed on Reynolds. With the help of the old ladies and Anita, who "remarries" him, Reynolds escapes to England in a stolen German airplane.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 4.5 (4 votes)

Cast

  • Anita Woverman: Joan Bennett
  • Christopher Reynolds: Franchot Tone
  • Major Zellfritz: Allyn Joslyn
  • Countess Oldenburg: Cecil Cunningham
  • Keith: Roger Clark
  • Thomas Woverman: Lloyd Corrigan
  • Muller: Lyle Latell
  • Mrs. Woverman: Georgia Caine
  • Maria Woverman: Barbara Brown
  • Jan: Erskine Sanford
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