---
title: 'Wife vs. Secretary (1936)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Clarence Brown'
released: '1936-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 88
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/wife-vs-secretary-1936'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028505/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Wife vs. Secretary (1936)

1936 · 88 min · Drama, Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Wife vs. Secretary is a 1936 American romantic comedy drama film starring Clark Gable, Myrna Loy and Jean Harlow. Directed and co-produced by Clarence Brown, it was the fifth of six collaborations between Gable and Harlow and the fourth of seven between Gable and Loy. The screenplay was based on the short story of the same title by Faith Baldwin, published in Cosmopolitan magazine in May 1935. The screenplay was written by Norman Krasna, John Lee Mahin and Alice Duer Miller.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Clarence Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/clarence-brown)
- **Producer:** [Clarence Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/clarence-brown), [Hunt Stromberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/hunt-stromberg)
- **Screenplay:** [Norman Krasna](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-krasna), [John Lee Mahin](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-lee-mahin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Herbert Stothart](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-stothart)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ray June](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-june)

## Cast

- [Aileen Pringle](https://cinepixo.com/people/aileen-pringle)
- [Nina Quartero](https://cinepixo.com/people/nina-quartero)
- [Marjorie Gateson](https://cinepixo.com/people/marjorie-gateson)
- [Myrna Loy](https://cinepixo.com/people/myrna-loy)
- [John Qualen](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-qualen)
- [Greta Meyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/greta-meyer)
- [Niles Welch](https://cinepixo.com/people/niles-welch)
- [Hobart Cavanaugh](https://cinepixo.com/people/hobart-cavanaugh)
- [André Cheron](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-cheron)
- [Gloria Holden](https://cinepixo.com/people/gloria-holden)
- [Edward LeSaint](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-lesaint)
- [May Robson](https://cinepixo.com/people/may-robson)
- [Frank Puglia](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-puglia)
- [Leonard Carey](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonard-carey)
- [George Barbier](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-barbier)

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