I Want a Divorce

I Want a Divorce
Theatrical Poster
Directed byRalph Murphy
Written byFrank Butler
Produced byGeorge M. Arthur
StarringJoan Blondell
Dick Powell
CinematographyTed Tetzlaff
Edited byLeRoy Stone
Music byVictor Young
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • September 20, 1940 (1940-09-20)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

I Want a Divorce is a 1940 Paramount film directed by Ralph Murphy. The screenplay was written by Frank Butler (based on a story by Adela Rogers St. Johns). The film starred then-married actors Joan Blondell and Dick Powell, who would later divorce in real life. Co-star Gloria Dickson and director Murphy were also later married to one another and divorced.