What's a Wife Worth?
Synopsis
After Bruce Morrison marries Rose Kendall, he receives information that his father is gravely ill, and not to tell him of Bruce's marriage because the father has picked Jane Penfield to be his son's wife. Jane's brother Murray, however, learns of the marriage and demands money to keep the news from Bruce's father.
Top Cast
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Casson Ferguson
Bruce Morrison
Ruth Renick
Rose Kendall
Cora Drew
Her Aunt
Virginia Caldwell
Jane Penfield
Alec B. Francis
James Morrison
Howard Gaye
Henry Burton
Lillian Langdon
Mrs. Penfield
Maxfield Stanley
Murray Penfield
Charles Wingate
Dr. Durant
Helen Lynch
Girl in the Retrospect
Philippe De Lacy
Child (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 27, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christy Cabanne
- Screenplay & Story
- Christy Cabanne
- Original Title
- What's a Wife Worth?
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christy Cabanne
Christy Cabanne
Georges Benoît
Department Leadership Roster
Christy Cabanne
Director
Christy Cabanne
Writer
Georges Benoît
Director of Photography
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What is What's a Wife Worth? about?
After Bruce Morrison marries Rose Kendall, he receives information that his father is gravely ill, and not to tell him of Bruce's marriage because the father has picked Jane Penfield to be his son's wife. Jane's brother Murray, however, learns of the marriage and demands money to keep the news from Bruce's father.
Who directed What's a Wife Worth??
What's a Wife Worth? was directed by Christy Cabanne.
Who stars in What's a Wife Worth??
The principal cast of What's a Wife Worth? includes Casson Ferguson, Ruth Renick, Cora Drew, Virginia Caldwell, Alec B. Francis.
When was What's a Wife Worth? released and how long is it?
What's a Wife Worth? was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.