
What Wives Want
1923, English. Directed by Jack Conway.
Claire Howard, neglected by her husband, Austin, succumbs to the attentions of Austin's business partner, John Reeves, to the dismay of Alice Loring, her sister. When Claire ignores Alice's advice to end the affair, Alice goes to Reeves hoping to reason with him.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 6 May 1923
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward T. Lowe Jr.
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What Wives Want runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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What Wives Want isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 May 1923. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed What Wives Want?
What Wives Want (1923) was directed by Jack Conway and stars Ethel Grey Terry, Vernon Steele, Ramsey Wallace.