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The Secret Life of an American Wife is a american film of genre Comedy directed by George Axelrod released in USA on 25 june 1968 with Walter Matthau
The Secret Life of an American Wife (1968)
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Add to a movie listThe Secret Life of an American Wife is a 1968 comedy film written and directed by George Axelrod. The film was released by 20th Century Fox in 1968, and was considered a box-office failure. It features a music score by Billy May. Edy Williams has a supporting role in the film as the Layton's blonde bombshell neighbor.
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Victoria Layton (Anne Jackson) is a suburban housewife who is dissatisfied with her marriage and fears that her sex appeal is fading. Her husband (Patrick O'Neal) works as a press agent, and his only client is a movie star who is known as an international sex symbol (Walter Matthau).Actors
Walter Matthau
(The Movie Star)
Anne Jackson
(Victoria Layton)
Patrick O'Neal
(Tom Layton)
Edy Williams
(Susie Steinberg)
Richard Bull
(Howard)
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