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Wife in Name Only

Wife in Name Only (1923)

0h 50m | PG-13

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Wealthy orphan Philippa L'Estrange loves handsome Norman Arleigh and is confident of marrying him until he discloses that he has only brotherly affection for her. Determined to have revenge, Philippa introduces Arleigh to Madeline Dornham and reveals on their wedding day that Madeline, his bride, is the daughter of the man who killed his mother. In the end it is learned that Madeline is Mrs. Dornham's daughter from a previous marriage, not the daughter of a criminal.

Director: George Terwilliger

Studio: Pyramid Pictures

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Mary Thurman

Mary Thurman

as Philippa L'Estrange

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

as Victor Harwood

Edmund Lowe

Edmund Lowe

as Norman Arleigh

William Tucker

William Tucker

as John Dean

Florence Dixon

Florence Dixon

as Madeline Dornham

Edna May Oliver

Edna May Oliver

as Mrs. Dornham