My Wife's Best Friend

"When a man confesses to his wife that he has been unfaithful, she imagines all the different ways that historical figures such as Cleopatra and Joan of Arc might handle the situation."

Cast

Anne Baxter

as Virginia Mason

Macdonald Carey

as George Mason

Cecil Kellaway

as Dr. Reverend Thomas Chamberlain

Max Showalter

as Pete Bentham

Catherine McLeod

as Jane Richards

Leif Erickson

as Nicholas Reed

Frances Bavier

as Mrs. Chamberlain

Mary Sullivan

as Flossy Chamberlain

Martin Milner

as Buddy Chamberlain

Billie Bird

as Katie

Emmett Vogan

as Roger Walters

Crew

John Briard Harding

Story

Richard Sale

Director

Leo Tover

Director of Photography

Robert Bassler

Producer

Isobel Lennart

Screenplay

Mark-Lee Kirk

Art Direction

Charles LeMaire

Costume Design

Lionel Newman

Music Director

Ben Nye

Makeup Artist

Robert L. Simpson

Editor

Leigh Harline

Original Music Composer

Stuart A. Reiss

Set Decoration

Lyle R. Wheeler

Art Direction

Earle Hagen

Orchestrator

Thomas Little

Set Decoration

Hal Klein

Assistant Director

Ray Kellogg

Visual Effects

Harry M. Leonard

Sound

E. Clayton Ward

Sound