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The Wife He Bought
The Wife He Bought
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  2. The Wife He Bought

The Wife He Bought

1918
50m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1918

Runtime

50m

Storyline

James Brieson, a wealthy stockbroker, ruins Hutch Valiant, who soon after dies of the shock. Valiant's son Steele returns from the Northwest, where he won his fortune, just before his father's death and decides to devote his life to the cause of revenge.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
Feb 4, 1918
Languages
No Language
Director
Harry Solter
Harry Solter
Production
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Bluebird Photoplays
Bluebird Photoplays
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

6 Cast Members

Carmel Myers

Carmel Myers

Janice Brieson

Kenneth Harlan

Kenneth Harlan

Steele Valiant

Howard Crampton

Howard Crampton

Hutch Valiant

Sydney Deane

Sydney Deane

James Brierson

Allan Sears

Allan Sears

S.K. Shilling

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