

Third Finger, Left Hand
1940, English. Directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
Such Fun! Such Romance! IT'S WONDERFUL!
Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jeff Thompson, a potential suitor, uncovers the deception and decides to show up at Margot's family home posing as her husband!
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Robert Z. LeonardDirector
- Myrna LoyMargot Sherwood Merrick
- Melvyn DouglasJeff Thompson
- Raymond WalburnMr. Sherwood
- Lee BowmanPhilip Booth
- Bonita GranvilleVicky Sherwood
- Felix BressartAugust "Gussie" Winkel
- Donald MeekMr. Flandrin
- Ann MorrissBeth Hampshire
- Sidney BlackmerHughie Wheeler
- Ernest WhitmanSam
- Halliwell HobbesBurton
- Jeff CoreyJohann (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 11 October 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lionel Houser
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How long is Third Finger, Left Hand?
Third Finger, Left Hand runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Third Finger, Left Hand have a post-credits scene?
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Third Finger, Left Hand parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Third Finger, Left Hand is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Third Finger, Left Hand on?
Third Finger, Left Hand isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 October 1940. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Third Finger, Left Hand?
If you liked Third Finger, Left Hand, try Good Neighbor Sam, Are We Done Yet?, Sons of the Desert.
Who directed Third Finger, Left Hand?
Third Finger, Left Hand (1940) was directed by Robert Z. Leonard and stars Myrna Loy, Melvyn Douglas, Raymond Walburn.