The Self-Made Wife
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Jack Dillon
Director
Ethel Grey Terry
Corrie Godwin
Crauford Kent
Tim Godwin
Virginia Ainsworth
Dodo Sears
Phillips Smalley
J. D. Sears
Dorothy Cumming
Elena Vincent
Film Details
Release Date
Jul
8,
1923
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the short story "The Self-Made Wife," by Elizabeth Alexander in Saturday Evening Post (28 Oct--18 Nov 1922).
Synopsis
Impoverished young lawyer Tim Godwin makes money in an oil strike and buys a big house in New York City, to which he moves with his wife, Corrie, and their child. Tim adjusts quickly to city life and his job with a prestigious law firm, but Corrie remains unhappy and burdened with housework. The situation gets worse after Tim hires a former school chum as a social secretary for his wife. Eventually, the secretary is dismissed and a reconciliation is effected.
Director
Jack Dillon
Director
Cast
Ethel Grey Terry
Corrie Godwin
Crauford Kent
Tim Godwin
Virginia Ainsworth
Dodo Sears
Phillips Smalley
J. D. Sears
Dorothy Cumming
Elena Vincent
Maurice Murphy
Tim Godwin, Jr.
Turner Savage
Jimmy Godwin
Honora Beatrice
The Baby
Tom Mcguire
Hotchkiss
Laura La Varnie
Mrs. Satter
Mathew Betz
Bob
Frank Butler
Allerdyce
Film Details
Release Date
Jul
8,
1923
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the short story "The Self-Made Wife," by Elizabeth Alexander in Saturday Evening Post (28 Oct--18 Nov 1922).
