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His Wife's Money
A Most Important Lesson for Those Contemplating Matrimony
Genres
Drama
Overview
After a whirlwind romance Marion Phillips and Richard Flint marry impulsively without Richard realizing Marion is wealthy. Marion insists upon living in lavish style, but Richard, embittered by the cutting remarks made by his wife's snobbish friends leaves to seek his fortune in the mines. Marion follows but is soon bored. Persuaded by James Cardwell she goes back to her glamorous friends in the city before Richard strikes it rich. Determined to have his revenge upon Cardwell, Richard returns to New York crushing Cardwell on Wall Street but obliterating his wife's wealth in the process. The barrier that existed between them thus resolved; the lovers are reconciled.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
50 min
Release Date
1920-02-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Eugene O'Brien
Richard Flint
Zena Keefe
Marion Phillips
Ned Hay
Bob Uppington
Louise Prussing
Eva Uppington
Cyril Chadwick
James Cardwell
Dorothy Kent
Mrs. Ralph
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