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His Temporary Wife (1920)

Movie 60 min

Comedy

Wealthy old Howard Eliot is so pleased with his young nurse Annabelle Rose that on his deathbed he bequeaths her an envelope with the caveat that it not be opened for sixty days. The remainder of his fortune is left to his son Arthur with the stipulation that he must marry anyone except his current girl friend, the fortune-hunting Verna Devore. In order to meet the requirements, Arthur places an advertisement for a temporary wife.

Joseph Levering Director

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Quick facts

Released
February 16, 1920
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt0009187
Language
Studio
Joseph Levering Productions

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Cast

Rubye De Remer Rubye De Remer Annabelle Rose Edmund Breese Edmund Breese Judge Laton Eugene Strong Eugene Strong Arthur Eliot Mary Boland Mary Boland Verna Devore William T. Carleton William T. Carleton Howard Eliot Armand Cortes Leonard Devore

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Frequently asked questions

What is His Temporary Wife about?
Wealthy old Howard Eliot is so pleased with his young nurse Annabelle Rose that on his deathbed he bequeaths her an envelope with the caveat that it not be opened for sixty days. The remainder of his fortune is left to his son Arthur with the stipulation that he must marry anyone except his current girl friend, the fortune-hunting Verna Devore. In order to meet the requirements, Arthur places an advertisement for a temporary wife.
Who directed His Temporary Wife?
His Temporary Wife was directed by Joseph Levering.
Who stars in His Temporary Wife?
His Temporary Wife stars Rubye De Remer, Edmund Breese, Eugene Strong, Mary Boland.
When was His Temporary Wife released?
His Temporary Wife is a 1920 comedy film.
Where can I watch His Temporary Wife?
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