Wife Number Two (1917)
Bored by her country life and misunderstood by her parents, Emma Rolfe marries Dr. Charles Bovar, an older man whose dedication to his medical practice results in wifely neglect. To alleviate her growing loneliness, Emma enjoys the company of many of the young men from the village and eventually begins an affair with Rudolph Bulwer.
Director: William Nigh
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: July 29, 1917
Cast
- Valeska Suratt - Emma Rolfe
- Eric Mayne - Dr. Charles Bovar
- Mathilde Brundage - His Mother
- John Goldsworthy - Rudolph Bulwer
- Martin Faust - Philip
- T. Jerome Lawler - Leo
- Peter Lang - Lhereux
- Dan Mason - Old Soldier
- W. H. Burton - Priest
- Danny Sullivan - Lhereux's Son
Screenplay
- William Nigh (Scenario Writer)
- William Nigh (Screenplay)
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
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More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wife Number Two about?
- Bored by her country life and misunderstood by her parents, Emma Rolfe marries Dr. Charles Bovar, an older man whose dedication to his medical practice results in wifely neglect. To alleviate her growing loneliness, Emma enjoys the company of many of the young men from the village and eventually begins an affair with Rudolph Bulwer.
- Who directed Wife Number Two?
- Wife Number Two was directed by William Nigh.
- Who stars in Wife Number Two?
- Wife Number Two stars Valeska Suratt, Eric Mayne, Mathilde Brundage, John Goldsworthy, Martin Faust, T. Jerome Lawler.
- How long is Wife Number Two?
- Wife Number Two has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Wife Number Two?
- Wife Number Two is a Drama film.
- Where was Wife Number Two produced?
- Wife Number Two was produced in United States of America.