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Restless Wives

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Director
  
Gregory La Cava

Country
  
United States


Language
  
Silent Raymond S. Harris(intertitles)

Release date
  
January 6, 1924

Based on
  
Restless Wives by Izola Forrester

Writer
  
Izola Forrester (story), Ray Harris (titles), Mann Page (adaptation)

Restless Wives is a lost 1924 silent melodrama, directed by Gregory La Cava.

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Plot

Polly, is a wealthy wife neglected by her husband James Benson. When a business engagement causes James to miss their wedding anniversary, Polly goes with admirer Curtis Wilbur to a cabaret, and later she decides to go live with her father. James, who is desperate for reconciliation, kidnaps Polly while she's with Wilbur and takes her to his lodge in the mountains. James is shot by a drunken servant and when he falls, he knocks over a lamp and sets the place on fire. Polly drags him out of the lodge to safety, and the couple is reunited.

Cast

  • Doris Kenyon
  • James Rennie (actor)
  • Montagu Love
  • Edmund Breese
  • Burr McIntosh
  • Coit Albertson
  • Naomi Childers
  • Edna May Oliver
  • De Sacia Mooers

    • References

    Restless Wives Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    Restless Wives IMDb