Single Wives(1924)
As her first wedding anniversary approaches, a young wife begins to believe that her husband doesn't love her anymore, and she turns to a former suitor for comfort. Soon she makes up her mind to leave her husband, but when he is seriously injured she must decide if she really wants to end her marriage.
Movie: Single Wives
Top 10 Billed Cast
Betty Jordan
Perry Jordan
Dorothy Van Clark
Marion Eldridge
Tom Van Clark
Dr. Walter Lane
Martin Prayle
Franklin Dexter
Billy Eldridge
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As her first wedding anniversary approaches, a young wife begins to believe that her husband doesn't love her anymore, and she turns to a former suitor for comfort. Soon she makes up her mind to leave her husband, but when he is seriously injured she must decide if she really wants to end her marriage.
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1924-07-24
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