
Lew Tyler's Wives
1926-06-15 · 70 min · ★ 9.0
Although in love with Virginia Philips, Lew Tyler refuses to be supported by his rich prospective father-in-law, causing her to break the engagement. Thus cast off by Virginia and insulted by her father, Tyler finds distraction in Jessie Winkler, an old friend; and through the efforts of Buzzy, a business partner, Lew and Jessie marry. Their marriage is unsuccessful, and Lew, haunted by the memory of Virginia, seeks forgetfulness in a liaison with Coleen Miles, a neighbor.
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- Directors
- Harley Knoles
- Production companies
- B.P. Schulberg Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Frank MayoLew Tyler
Ruth CliffordJessie Winkler
Hedda HopperVirginia Philips
Helen Lee WorthingColeen Miles
Robert T. HainesMeech Garrick
Warren CookMr. PhillipsTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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