The Better Wife
1919 | 50m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | William P.S. Earle |
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| Writer: | Lenore J. Coffee |
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| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 13, 1919 |
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| Director: | William P.S. Earle |
| Writer: | Lenore J. Coffee |
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| Production Companies | Clara Kimball Young Film Corporation |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 05, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| William P.S. Earle | Director |
| Lenore J. Coffee | Story, Screenplay |
| Lady Duff Gordon | Costume Design |
| Arthur Edeson | Cinematography, Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
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| Clara Kimball Young | Producer |
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