

The Make-Believe Wife
1918, English. Directed by John S. Robertson.
Several young couples have gathered at a vacation home in the mountains. The group of friends go climbing, but Phyllis Ashbrook and John Manning leave the others behind. They get lost and have to spend the night in a cabin. When they are brought back the next day, appearances compel them to marry, even though they are already engaged to others.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 17 November 1918
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward Childs Carpenter, Adrian Gil-Spear
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The Make-Believe Wife isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 November 1918. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Make-Believe Wife?
The Make-Believe Wife (1918) was directed by John S. Robertson and stars Billie Burke, Alfred Hickman, Ida Darling.