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The Wife

1914-05-28 · 30 min · Not rated

Romance · Drama

A story of duplicity, ambition and misunderstandings when four peoples lives become intertwined in a quest for a political appointment.

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Directors
David Miles
Production companies
Klaw & Erlanger, American Mutoscope & Biograph
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Charles WestCharles WestRobert Grey
Linda ArvidsonLinda ArvidsonHelen Truman
Charles PerleyCharles PerleySenator Rutherford
Dorothy GishDorothy GishKitty Ives - Debutante
Clara T. BracyClara T. BracyMrs. S. B ellamy Ives - Kitty's Mother
Laura La VarnieLaura La VarnieMrs. Ferrant - Lucille's Mother
Robert DrouetMatthew Culver
Jack BrammallJack Dexter - Kitty's Beau
William J. ButlerMajor Homer Putnam - Mrs. Ives' Sweetheart
Charles FlemingSilas Truman - Helen's Father

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