The Better Wife Explained

The Better Wife
Director:	William P. S. Earle
Starring:	Clara Kimball Young Edward Kimball
Cinematography:	Arthur Edeson
Studio:	Clara Kimball Young Film Corporation
Distributor:	Select Pictures
Runtime:	50 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent (English intertitles)

The Better Wife is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by William P. S. Earle and starring Clara Kimball Young and Edward Kimball.^{[1] [2]}

Cast

• Clara Kimball Young as Charmian Page
• Edward Kimball as Mr. Page
• Nigel Barrie as Sir Richard Beverly
• Kathlyn Williams as Lady Beverly
• Ben Alexander as Little Dick
• Lillian Walker as Helen Kingdom
• Barbara Tennant as Mrs. Kingdon
• Irving Cummings as Comte de Cheveral

Preservation

With no copies of The Better Wife located in any film archives,^[3] it is a lost film.

Notes and References

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3. http://lcweb2.loc.gov:8081/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.3709/default.html Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Better Wife