My Favorite Wife - 1940
Movie: My Favorite Wife - 1940
Director: Garsin Kanin
Synopsis: After his wife has been missing for seven years, presumed washed overboard on a scientific expedition, lawyer Nick Arden (Cary Grant) remarries after having his first wife declared legally dead. 24 hours later, Ellen Arden (Irene Dunne) returns, having been rescued from a deserted island by a passing Portuguese freighter. Confusion ensues before Nick chooses his favorite wife.
Scene: The opening Credits.
Monogram: Inside a bound folio, each frame of the opening credits is presented on an elaborately embroidered panel with lace edging. The flowing script cutwork letters, with vine embellishments, have a medieval quality. A hand enters from the lower left, removing each panel to reveal the next underneath.
Contributed by: Jenni Smith