Wife Wanted (1946)
Crime
Drama
Career-slipping movie star Carole Raymond buys in as a real estate partner of Jeff Caldwell. Actually, through his secretary, Nola Reed, Caldwell runs a matrimonial bureau and, with the aid of his associate, Lee Kirby, they defraud and blackmail a large group of lonely people. Carole, unknowingly, is used as bait for one of their victims, Walter Desmond, who "commits suicide." Reporter William Tyler thinks otherwise.
Cast
Carole Raymond
Jeffrey Caldwell
Bellboy
Judge
Lowell Cornell
Mrs. Rutheridge
Agnes
Bill Tyler
Nola Reed
Mildred Hayes
Lee Kirby
Philip Conway
Bartender
Walter Desmond
District Attorney Toland (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Screenplay
Novel