His Athletic Wife (1913)

Mrs. Strong, by reason of a good right arm, is absolute manager of her husband and his finances. While on a shopping expedition she collides with a passerby, spilling the contents of her purse. After they are restored to her, she misses her husband's pocketbook, and thinking the gentleman who bumped into her took it, she gives chase and succeeds in taking a pocketbook away from him. She relates the incident to her husband. He discovers his purse on the dresser. The restoration of the pocketbook to its rightful owner is very amusing.

Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 6 min
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Production: The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

Keywords

short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is His Athletic Wife about?
Mrs. Strong, by reason of a good right arm, is absolute manager of her husband and his finances. While on a shopping expedition she collides with a passerby, spilling the contents of her purse. After they are restored to her, she misses her husband's pocketbook, and thinking the gentleman who bumped into her took it, she gives chase and succeeds in taking a pocketbook away from him. She relates the incident to her husband. He discovers his purse on the dresser. The restoration of the pocketbook to its rightful owner is very amusing.
Who stars in His Athletic Wife?
His Athletic Wife stars Wallace Beery, Gertrude Forbes, Robert Bolder.
How long is His Athletic Wife?
His Athletic Wife has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
What genre is His Athletic Wife?
His Athletic Wife is a Comedy film.
Where was His Athletic Wife produced?
His Athletic Wife was produced in United States of America.