What's a Wife Worth?_
After Bruce Morrison marries Rose Kendall, he receives information that his father is gravely ill, and not to tell him of Bruce's marriage because the father has picked Jane Penfield to be his son's wife. Jane's brother Murray, however, learns of the marriage and demands money to keep the news from Bruce's father.
Starring
Casson Ferguson, Ruth Renick, Cora Drew
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
What's a Wife Worth? was released 105 years ago in 1921.
Overview
After Bruce Morrison marries Rose Kendall, he receives information that his father is gravely ill, and not to tell him of Bruce's marriage because the father...
What's a Wife Worth? is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 0m.
CAST (11)
Casson Ferguson
Bruce Morrison
Ruth Renick
Rose Kendall
Cora Drew
Her Aunt
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Virginia Caldwell
Jane Penfield
Alec B. Francis
James Morrison
Howard Gaye
Henry Burton
Lillian Langdon
Mrs. Penfield
Maxfield Stanley
Murray Penfield
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Charles Wingate
Dr. Durant
Helen Lynch
Girl in the Retrospect
Philippe De Lacy
Child (uncredited)
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What is What's a Wife Worth? about?
After Bruce Morrison marries Rose Kendall, he receives information that his father is gravely ill, and not to tell him of Bruce's marriage because the father has picked Jane Penfield to be his son's wife. Jane's brother Murray, however, learns of the marriage and demands money to keep the news from Bruce's father.
How long is What's a Wife Worth??
What's a Wife Worth? has a runtime of 60 minutes (1h 0m).
Who stars in What's a Wife Worth??
The cast of What's a Wife Worth? includes Casson Ferguson, Ruth Renick, Cora Drew, Virginia Caldwell, Alec B. Francis.
GENRES (1)
Drama
