There's Always a Woman (1938)
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An investigator for the District Attorney's office quits to open his own detective agency. However, business is so bad that he finally decides to give it up and go back to his old job. As his wife is at his office closing up, a wealthy society matron walks in with a case: she wants to know if her husband is having an affair with his ex-girlfriend, who is now married. The wife accepts what looks to be an easy case, figuring than she can then persuade her husband to re-start the agency. However, when the client's husband is found murdered, she decides to investigate the murder herself. Her husband has also been assigned by the D.A. to investigate the murder, and he doesn't know that his wife is also on the case. Complications ensue.
- Date of release
- 1938-04-20
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (21)
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Genres
- Comedy, Mystery
- Director
- Alexander Hall
Casting
- Melvyn Douglas — William H. Reardon
- Joan Blondell — Sally Reardon
- Mary Astor — Lola Fraser
- Frances Drake — Anne Calhoun
- Jerome Cowan — Nick Shane
- Robert Paige — Jerry Marlowe
- Thurston Hall — District Attorney
- Pierre Watkin — Mr. Ketterling
- Walter Kingsford — Grigson - Butler
- Lester Matthews — Walter Fraser
- Bud Geary — Assistant to District Attorney (uncredited)
- Rita Hayworth — Mary - Ketterling's Secretary (uncredited)
Interesting facts
There's Always a Woman is a 1938 American comedy mystery film directed by Alexander Hall and starring Joan Blondell and Melvyn Douglas. Seeing the potential for a series, Columbia Pictures quickly made a sequel, There's That Woman Again, released the same year, with Douglas reprising his role, but with Virginia Bruce as Sally. No further sequels were made.
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