My Favorite Wife

My Favorite Wife (released in the U.K. as My Favourite Wife) is a 1940 screwball comedy produced and co-written by Leo McCarey and directed by Garson Kanin, starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant.

Plot
After his wife, Ellen (Irene Dunne), disappears at sea, Nick Arden (Cary Grant) waits seven long years before finally marrying the lovely Bianca (Gail Patrick). As luck would have it, Ellen suddenly reappears in Nick's life during his honeymoon with Bianca and informs him that she's been shipwrecked on a desert island. Nick is overjoyed to see her, but becomes insane with jealousy when he learns of her only island companion! the handsome Stephen Burkett (Randolph Scott).

Cast

 * Irene Dunne as Ellen Wagstaff Arden
 * Cary Grant as Nick Arden
 * Randolph Scott as Stephen Burkett
 * Gail Patrick as Bianca Bates
 * Ann Shoemaker as Ma, Nick's mother
 * Scotty Beckett as Tim, the Ardens' son
 * Mary Lou Harrington as Chinch, the Ardens' daughter
 * Donald MacBride as Hotel clerk
 * Hugh O'Connell as Johnson, the insurance adjuster
 * Granville Bates as Judge Bryson
 * Pedro de Cordoba as Dr. Kohlmar