What's a Wife Worth?
1921, English. Directed by Christy Cabanne.
After Bruce Morrison marries Rose Kendall, he receives information that his father is gravely ill, and not to tell him of Bruce's marriage because the father has picked Jane Penfield to be his son's wife. Jane's brother Murray, however, learns of the marriage and demands money to keep the news from Bruce's father.
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- English
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Cast & crew
- Christy CabanneDirector
- Casson FergusonBruce Morrison
- Ruth RenickRose Kendall
- Cora DrewHer Aunt
- Virginia CaldwellJane Penfield
- Alec B. FrancisJames Morrison
- Howard GayeHenry Burton
- Lillian LangdonMrs. Penfield
- Maxfield StanleyMurray Penfield
- Charles WingateDr. Durant
- Helen LynchGirl in the Retrospect
- Philippe De LacyChild (uncredited)
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- Released
- 27 March 1921
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Christy Cabanne
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What's a Wife Worth? (1921) was directed by Christy Cabanne and stars Casson Ferguson, Ruth Renick, Cora Drew.