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The Couple Takes a Wife

Plot: Complications ensue when an overworked couple decides to hire a "wife" — someone who can run the household for them with complete autonomy — but she's a little too attractive for comfort.
Release Date: Tuesday, December 5 1972
51 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bill BixbyBill Bixby
Bill Bixby was
38 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Jeff Hamilton'.
Mon, Jan 22 1934 –
Sun, Nov 21 1993
Portrait of Paula PrentissPaula Prentiss
Paula Prentiss was
34 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Barbara Hamilton'.
Fri, Mar 04 1938
Portrait of Valerie PerrineValerie Perrine
Valerie Perrine was
29 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Jennifer Allen'.
Fri, Sep 03 1943
Portrait of Myrna LoyMyrna Loy
Myrna Loy was
67 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Barbara's Mother'.
Wed, Aug 02 1905 –
Tue, Dec 14 1993
Portrait of Robert GouletRobert Goulet
Robert Goulet was
39 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Randy Perkins'.
Sun, Nov 26 1933 –
Tue, Oct 30 2007
Portrait of Nanette FabrayNanette Fabray
Nanette Fabray was
52 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Marion Randolph'.
Wed, Oct 27 1920 –
Thu, Feb 22 2018
Portrait of Larry StorchLarry Storch
Larry Storch was
49 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'David'.
Mon, Jan 08 1923 –
Fri, Jul 08 2022
Portrait of Mia BendixsenMia Bendixsen
Mia Bendixsen was
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as 'Christy Hamilton'.
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Portrait of Dana LauritaDana Laurita
Dana Laurita was
8 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Mindy Hamilton'.
Fri, Jan 31 1964
Portrait of Penny MarshallPenny Marshall
Penny Marshall was
29 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Paula'.
Fri, Oct 15 1943 –
Mon, Dec 17 2018
Portrait of Dwan SmithDwan Smith
Dwan Smith was
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as 'Ginger'.
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Portrait of Carmen ZapataCarmen Zapata
Carmen Zapata was
45 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Maria'.
Fri, Jul 15 1927 –
Sun, Jan 05 2014
Portrait of Ruth McDevittRuth McDevitt
Ruth McDevitt was
77 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Mrs. Flanagan'.
Fri, Sep 13 1895 –
Thu, May 27 1976
Portrait of Bert HollandBert Holland
Bert Holland was
49 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Mr. Kaplan'.
Sat, Dec 30 1922 –
Sat, Mar 08 1980
Portrait of Shirley MitchellShirley Mitchell
Shirley Mitchell was
53 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Employment Clerk'.
Tue, Nov 04 1919 –
Mon, Nov 11 2013
Portrait of Ralph O'HaraRalph O'Hara
Ralph O'Hara was
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as 'Hotel Clerk'.
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Portrait of Tim HaldemanTim Haldeman
Tim Haldeman was
23 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Bellboy'.
Mon, Jan 10 1949
Portrait of Helen KleebHelen Kleeb
Helen Kleeb was
65 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Miss Robbins'.
Sun, Jan 06 1907 –
Sun, Dec 28 2003

Crew

Portrait of Jerry ParisJerry Paris
Jerry Paris was
47 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Director'
Sat, Jul 25 1925 –
Mon, Mar 31 1986
Portrait of Susan SilverSusan Silver
Susan Silver was
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as 'Writer'
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Portrait of George EcksteinGeorge Eckstein
George Eckstein was
44 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Producer'
Thu, May 03 1928 –
Sat, Sep 12 2009
Portrait of Bill BrameBill Brame
Bill Brame was
44 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Editor'
Thu, Jun 28 1928
Portrait of Aaron StellAaron Stell
Aaron Stell was
61 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Editor'
Sun, Mar 26 1911 –
Sun, Jan 07 1996
Portrait of Dick DeBenedictisDick DeBenedictis
Dick DeBenedictis was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Hal MooneyHal Mooney
Hal Mooney was
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as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of F. Bud MautinoF. Bud Mautino
F. Bud Mautino was
65 in The Couple Takes a Wife
as 'Cinematography'
Wed, May 01 1907 –
Thu, Apr 02 1992
Portrait of Don MarandoDon Marando
Don Marando was
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as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Lester GreenLester Green
Lester Green was
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as 'Art Direction'
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