His Forgotten Wife Explained

His Forgotten Wife
Director:William A. Seiter
Starring:Warner Baxter
Madge Bellamy
Tom Guise
Cinematography:Max Dupont
Conrad Wells
Studio:Palmer Photoplay Corporation
Distributor:Film Booking Offices of America
Runtime:70 minutes
Country:United States
Language:Silent (English intertitles)

His Forgotten Wife is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Warner Baxter, Madge Bellamy, and Tom Guise.[1]

Plot

As described in a film magazine review,[2] Donald Allen is reported killed in France during the war. His fiancee, Corinne McRea, inherits his property. Donald, a victim of lost memory through shock, returns to America married to his French nurse, Suzanne, under the name of John Rolfe. They both obtain jobs as servants at Donald's home. He is recognized by the estate trustee. Corinne attempts to escape with the bank roll, but is foiled by Suzanne. An operation restores Donald's memory of his old life, but he temporarily forgets Suzanne. However, he regains his lost consciousness in time to know his wife and all ends well.

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Notes and References

  1. Munden p. 352
  2. Pardy . George T. . Box Office Reviews: His Forgotten Wife . Exhibitors Trade Review . 22 . Exhibitors Review Publishing Corporation . 19 April 1924 . New York . 10 November 2022.