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Josselyn's Wife
Josselyn's Wife

Josselyn's Wife

Genres

Drama

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Bessie Barriscale and Nigel Barrie play Ellen and Gibbs Josselyn, a young married couple who have spent several years in Europe while Gibbs, an artist, developed his talent. When they return to the States, they stay with Gibbs' father (Tom Guise) and stepmother (Kathleen Kirkham). Gibbs had never cared much for his stepmother, Lillian, but now he warms up to her -- a lot. Lillian is much younger than her husband and begins spending a suspicious amount of time with her stepson.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

50 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

05 May 1919

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bessie Barriscale

Bessie Barriscale

Ellen Latimer Josselyn

Nigel Barrie

Nigel Barrie

Gibbs Josselyn

Kathleen Kirkham

Kathleen Kirkham

Lillian Josselyn

Joseph J. Dowling

Joseph J. Dowling

Grandpa Latimer (as Joseph Dowling)

Ben Alexander

Ben Alexander

Tommy Josselyn

Leslie Stuart

Leslie Stuart

Lindsay Pepper (as Leslie Stewart)

Marguerite De La Motte

Marguerite De La Motte

Lizzie

Josephine Crowell

Josephine Crowell

Aunt Elsie

George Hackathorne

George Hackathorne

Joe Latimer (as George Hacakthorn)

Helen Dunbar

Helen Dunbar

Mrs. Rose

Tom Guise

Tom Guise

Thomas Josselyn

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