School for Wives

1925 1h 10m EN

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BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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School for Wives is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Victor Halperin and starring Conway Tearle, Sigrid Holmquist, and Peggy Kelly. It provided an early role for the future star Brian Donlevy. Based on Leonard Merrick's 1907 melodramatic novel The House of Lynch, it was not well-received by critics.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Conway Tearle
Richard Keith
Sigrid Holmquist
Betty Lynch
Peggy Kelly
Lady Atherton
Arthur Donaldson
Jordan B. Lynch
Allan Simpson
Howard Lynch
Brian Donlevy
Ralph
Dick Lee
Tomlinson
Dorothy Allen
Muggins

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Victor Halperin
Writers: Victor Halperin
Languages: No Language
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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101 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Conway Tearle and Sigrid Holmquist and Peggy Kelly carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0016323 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Victor Halperin directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2101 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Conway Tearle and Sigrid Holmquist and Peggy Kelly carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0016323 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.