Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)
Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)
Such Fun! Such Romance! IT'S WONDERFUL!
Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jeff Thompson, a potential suitor, uncovers the deception and decides to show up at Margot's family home posing as her husband!

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Cast

Myrna Loy Myrna Loy As: Margot Sherwood Merrick
Melvyn Douglas Melvyn Douglas As: Jeff Thompson
Raymond Walburn Raymond Walburn As: Mr. Sherwood
Lee Bowman Lee Bowman As: Philip Booth
Bonita Granville Bonita Granville As: Vicky Sherwood
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Storyline

Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jeff Thompson, a potential suitor, uncovers the deception and decides to show up at Margot's family home posing as her husband!


Tagline: Such Fun! Such Romance! IT'S WONDERFUL!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 11 October 1940

Country: US

Runtime: 96m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Margot Sherwood Merrick

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

Jeff Thompson

Raymond Walburn

Raymond Walburn

Mr. Sherwood

Lee Bowman

Lee Bowman

Philip Booth

Bonita Granville

Bonita Granville

Vicky Sherwood

Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

August "Gussie" Winkel

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Mr. Flandrin

Ann Morriss

Ann Morriss

Beth Hampshire

Sidney Blackmer

Sidney Blackmer

Hughie Wheeler

Ernest Whitman

Ernest Whitman

Sam

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Burton

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Johann (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

Ship Steward (uncredited)

May McAvoy

May McAvoy

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Judge Holman (uncredited)

Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Cameraman in Ohio (uncredited)

Joe Yule

Joe Yule

Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Ernie Alexander

Ernie Alexander

Man at Railroad Station

William Bailey

William Bailey

Ship's Officer / Man Leaving Drugstore

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

Woman at Railroad Station

Arthur Belasco

Arthur Belasco

Man at Railroad Station

Brooks Benedict

Brooks Benedict

Night Club Patron

Art Berry Sr.

Art Berry Sr.

Man at Railroad Station

Olive Blakeney

Olive Blakeney

Louise

Frederick Burton

Frederick Burton

Mr. Thompson

John Butler

John Butler

Telegrapher at Railroad Station

Edward Cecil

Edward Cecil

Train Conductor

Ricardo Lord Cezon

Ricardo Lord Cezon

Minor Role

Ken Christy

Ken Christy

Pullman Conductor

Ray Cooke

Ray Cooke

Ship Steward

Maurice Costello

Maurice Costello

Man at Railroad Station

Sidney D'Albrook

Sidney D'Albrook

Man at Railroad Station

Sayre Dearing

Sayre Dearing

Nightclub Patron

Helen Dickson

Helen Dickson

Woman in Berth

John Webb Dillion

John Webb Dillion

Man at Railroad Station

Jean Fenwick

Jean Fenwick

Ms. Carruthers

Marjorie Gateson

Marjorie Gateson

Mrs. Russell

Jane Goude

Jane Goude

Emma

Greta Granstedt

Greta Granstedt

Selma

William Halligan

William Halligan

Ralph Russell

Grace Hayle

Grace Hayle

Mrs. Kelland

Edna Holland

Edna Holland

Ms. Lawton

John Ince

John Ince

Man at Railroad Station

Alice Keating

Alice Keating

Woman at Railroad Station

Ann Marsters

Ann Marsters

Woman at Railroad Station

Leila McIntyre

Leila McIntyre

Mrs. Thompson

Mira McKinney

Mira McKinney

Ms. Dell

Frank McLure

Frank McLure

Man at Lunch Counter

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Niagara Falls Guide

Forbes Murray

Forbes Murray

Wilbur

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Man at Railroad Station

Milton Parsons

Milton Parsons

Arcade Photographer

Alexander Pollard

Alexander Pollard

Nightclub Waiter

Rita Quigley

Rita Quigley

Elvira Kelland

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Man at Railroad Station

Dick Rush

Dick Rush

Man at Railroad Station

Tim Ryan

Tim Ryan

Third Mate on Ship

Florence Shirley

Florence Shirley

Agnes

Gertrude Simpson

Gertrude Simpson

Woman in Berth

Philip Sleeman

Philip Sleeman

Headwaiter

Walter Soderling

Walter Soderling

Man in Berth

Marvin Stephens

Marvin Stephens

Merton

Christina Teague

Christina Teague

Woman at Railroad Station

Andrew Tombes

Andrew Tombes

Mr. Kelland

Harry Tyler

Harry Tyler

Martin

Dorothy Vernon

Dorothy Vernon

Woman at Railroad Station

Joe Whitehead

Joe Whitehead

Barney

Lloyd Whitlock

Lloyd Whitlock

Herbert

Howard Lang

Howard Lang

Directed By

Robert Z. Leonard

Robert Z. Leonard

Director

Robert A. Golden

Robert A. Golden

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Lionel Houser

Lionel Houser

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

George J. Folsey

George J. Folsey

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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