26 votes
Clemson Reade, a business tycoon with marriage on his mind, and Effie, a U.S. diplomat, are a modern couple. Unfortunately there seems to be too much business and not enough pleasure on the part of Effie. When Clemson meets Tarji, a princess trained in all the arts of pleasing men, he decides he wants an old fashioned girl. Princess Tarji's father is king of oil-rich Bukistan. Because of the oil situation and to maintain good political relations during the courtship between Clemson & Tarji, the State Department assigns a diplomat to maintain protocol until the wedding - Effie!

Status: Released
Released Date: 1953-06-19
Runtime: 100 mins
Director: Sidney Sheldon
Writer: Sidney Sheldon, Herbert Baker
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Original title: Dream Wife
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries: United States of America

Cary Grant

Deborah Kerr

Walter Pidgeon

Betta St. John

Eduard Franz

Buddy Baer

Les Tremayne

Donald Randolph

Bruce Bennett

Richard Anderson

Dan Tobin

Movita

Gloria Holden

June Clayworth