The Christmas Wife
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| Initial release | December 12, 1988 |
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| Directors | David Jones |
| Production location(s) | Toronto |
| Based on | Helen Norris |
| Screenplay | Catherine Ann Jones |
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| ID | 2599147 |
About The Christmas Wife
Widower John Tanner (Jason Robards) is unhappy that he has to miss a longstanding Christmas gathering with his son Jim (Jim Eckhouse) and his family. So to avoid being alone, he decides to hire a platonic companion for the holidays, enlisting the services of forlorn escort Iris (Julie Harris). He makes it clear from the beginning, however, that there will be no hanky-panky between the two. But sparks begin to fly when charming John begins to warm Iris' bitter and bleary heart. … MORE