Film

His Wife's Money

1920 · 50m · Drama

A Most Important Lesson for Those Contemplating Matrimony

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.

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

• Ralph InceDirector
• Du Vernet RabellStory
• May TullyStory
• Charles LevineDirector of Photography
• Duncan MansfieldEditor

Release date

February 1, 1920

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

50m

Genres

Drama

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