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  2. When the Wife's Away

When the Wife's Away

1926
57m
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1926

Runtime

57m

Storyline

Mistaken identity and female impersonation take place when indigents Billy Winthrop (George K. Arthur) and Ethel Winthrop (Dorothy Reviere) rent a fashionable apartment for a few days in order to impress rich uncle Hiram (Tom Ricketts.) Complications and misunderstanding arise.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
57m
Oct 20, 1926
Languages
No Language
Director
Frank R. Strayer
Frank R. Strayer
Production
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

8 Cast Members

George K. Arthur

George K. Arthur

Billy Winthrop

Dorothy Revier

Dorothy Revier

Ethel Winthrop

Bobby Dunn

Bobby Dunn

Uncle Hiram

Ned Sparks

Ned Sparks

Harry Depp

Harry Depp

Lincoln Plumer

Lincoln Plumer

Tom Ricketts

Tom Ricketts

Ina Rorke

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