
The Amateur Wife
“IRENE CASTLE in a Zippy Romance of a French Girl Who Made Broadway Stop, Look and Listen”
Synopsis
Her education in a French convent school completed, plain Justine Spencer returns to New York. There she is shocked to discover that her mother Dodo is a flamboyant musical comedy actress with many male admirers.
Top Cast
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February 22, 1920
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Dillon
- Screenplay & Story
- Jane Murfin
- Original Title
- The Amateur Wife
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Dillon
Jane Murfin, Nalbro Bartley
Department Leadership Roster
Jane Murfin
Screenplay
Edward Dillon
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Amateur Wife
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Amateur Wife about?
Her education in a French convent school completed, plain Justine Spencer returns to New York. There she is shocked to discover that her mother Dodo is a flamboyant musical comedy actress with many male admirers.
Who directed The Amateur Wife?
The Amateur Wife was directed by Edward Dillon.
Who stars in The Amateur Wife?
The principal cast of The Amateur Wife includes Irene Castle, William P. Carleton, Arthur Rankin, Alex Saskins, S.J. Warrington.
When was The Amateur Wife released and how long is it?
The Amateur Wife was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Amateur Wife?
The Amateur Wife holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
