Comedy Romance
While recovering in a hospital, war hero Jefferson Jones grows familiar with the "Diary of a Housewife" column written by Elizabeth Lane. Jeff's nurse arranges with Elizabeth's publisher, Alexander Yardley, for Jeff to spend the holiday at Elizabeth's bucolic Connecticut farm with her husband and child. But the column is a sham, so Elizabeth and her editor, Dudley Beecham, in fear of losing their jobs, hasten to set up the single, childless and entirely nondomestic Elizabeth on a country farm.
Directed by
Peter Godfrey
Dennis Morgan
Jefferson Jones
Barbara Stanwyck
Elizabeth Lane
John Dehner
State Trooper #2 (uncredited)
Lillian Bronson
Secretary (uncredited)
Reginald Gardiner
John Sloan
S.Z. Sakall
Felix Bassenak
Charles Arnt
Homer Higgenbottom (uncredited)
Dick Elliott
Judge Crothers
Walter Baldwin
Herb, the Sheriff (uncredited)
Una O'Connor
Norah
Arthur Aylesworth
Sleigh Driver (uncredited)
Sydney Greenstreet
Alexander Yardley
Frank Jenks
Sinkewicz
Kurt Kreuger
U-Boat Sailor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marie Blake
Mrs. Wright (uncredited)
Robert Shayne
Dudley Beecham
Scott Seaton
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Jack Mower
State Trooper #1 (uncredited)
Barry Norton
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Man at Dance (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Officer in Restaurant (uncredited)
Joyce Compton
Nurse Mary Lee
Olaf Hytten
Elkins (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Harper (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Bartender (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Bob Burns
Party Guest (uncredited)
Betty Alexander
Nurse Smith (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
George Boyce
Party Guest (uncredited)
Oliver Cross
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Charles Flynn
U-Boat Torpedo Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Allen Fox
Postman (uncredited)
James Frasco
Baby (uncredited)
Jody Gilbert
Mrs. Gerseg (uncredited)
Pat Lane
Reporter (uncredited)
Charles Marsh
Reporter (uncredited)
Emmett Smith
Sam (uncredited)

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