The Couple Takes a Wife

0.0

1972

1h 13m

ComedyTV Movie

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.

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Director

Jerry Paris

Producers

George Eckstein

Writers

Susan Silver

Cast (18)

Bill Bixby

Jeff Hamilton

Paula Prentiss

Barbara Hamilton

Valerie Perrine

Jennifer Allen

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The Couple Takes a Wife

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The Couple Takes a Wife

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Director

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Writers

Cast (18)

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