Movie Description
The Better Wife
(1919)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
Cast
Charmian Page
Mr. Page
Sir Richard Beverly
Lady Beverly
Little Dick
Helen Kingdom
Mrs. Kingdom
Comte de Cheveral
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Facts
Original TitleThe Better Wife
Status Released
Release Information
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1919-07-13
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesClara Kimball Young Film Corporation
Genres
- Drama
