Wife Wanted

Year: 1946

Runtime: 73 mins

Language: English

Director: Phil Karlson

CrimeDrama

The plot exposes a “Friendship Club” that promises marriage and romance but uses extortion. Carole Raymond teams with Jeff Caldwell, who, with secretary Nola Reed and associate Lee Kirby, runs a matrimonial scam blackmailing clients. Carole unwittingly becomes bait for Walter Desmond, whose alleged suicide is probed by reporter William Tyler.

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