Wife or Country_
Sylvia Hamilton rehabilitates an alcoholic attorney and marries him. When World War I breaks out, she is persuaded to help the German cause and later commits suicide rather than compromise her husbands career.
Starring
Harry Mestayer, Gretchen Lederer, Gloria Swanson
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Wife or Country was released 108 years ago in 1918.
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Sylvia Hamilton rehabilitates an alcoholic attorney and marries him. When World War I breaks out, she is persuaded to help the German cause and later commits...
Wife or Country is a Drama, War film with a runtime of 0h 52m.
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What is Wife or Country about?
Sylvia Hamilton rehabilitates an alcoholic attorney and marries him. When World War I breaks out, she is persuaded to help the German cause and later commits suicide rather than compromise her husbands career.
How long is Wife or Country?
Wife or Country has a runtime of 52 minutes (0h 52m).
Who stars in Wife or Country?
The cast of Wife or Country includes Harry Mestayer, Gretchen Lederer, Gloria Swanson, Jack Richardson, Charles West.
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Drama
War