The Better Wife

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The Better Wife (1919)

Directed by William P.S. Earle

Drama · 50m

Charmian Page has developed a great affection for the child of Sir Richard. When the child is seriously hurt in a car crash that has killed his mother Lady Beverly, who was on her way to see her lover, Charmian persuades her wealthy father to pay for the operation that saves the child. Sir Richard marries Charmian for his child's sake, but remains aloof towards her for the memory of Beverly. When he learns the truth about his late wife's infidelity, he begs for Charmian's forgiveness, realizing she is the better wife.

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Cast

Clara Kimball Young Charmian Page Edward Kimball Mr. Page Nigel Barrie Sir Richard Beverly Kathlyn Williams Lady Beverly Ben Alexander Little Dick Lillian Walker Helen Kingdom Barbara Tennant Mrs. Kingdom Irving Cummings Comte de Cheveral

Crew

Director
William P.S. Earle
Screenplay
Lenore J. Coffee
Director of Photography
Arthur Edeson
Producer
Clara Kimball Young

Details

Release date
1919-07-13
Runtime
50m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Clara Kimball Young Film Corporation