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In Name Only
“A woman trying to live her own life-A man who wouldn't let her-A wife living without love, fighting them both with the bitter weapons of a desperate heart!”
7.0 / 10• 1939• 1h 34m•NR• English
DramaRomance
Storyline
A wealthy man falls for a widow but is locked into a loveless marriage with a woman who has contrived to convince his parents she is the ideal wife.
Cast & Crew
Cary Grant
Alec Walker
Lead
Carole Lombard
Julie Eden
Kay Francis
Maida Walker
Charles Coburn
Richard Walker
Helen Vinson
Suzanne
Katharine Alexander
Laura
Jonathan Hale
Dr. Gateson
Nella Walker
Mrs. Walker
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Cromwell's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. In Name Only is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
