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Idle Wives (1916)

1916-09-16 · 1h 18m · EN
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Characters in the film attend a movie titled 'Life’s Mirror', where they see parallel, cautionary versions of their own lives. Only the first two of the original seven reels survive.

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Phillips SmalleyDirector, WriterLois WeberDirector, Writer

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Lois WeberLois WeberAnnePhillips SmalleyPhillips SmalleyJohn WallMary MacLarenMary MacLarenMollyEdward HearnEdward HearnRichardSeymour HastingsSeymour HastingsBilly ShaneCountess Du CelloCountess Du CelloWall's MotherPauline AsterPauline AsterAlbertaCecilia MatthewsCecilia MatthewsMolly's MotherBen F. WilsonBen F. WilsonMr. JamisonMaude GeorgeMaude GeorgeMrs. JamisonNeva GerberNeva GerberMary WellsCharles PerleyCharles PerleyTough Burns

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Woman director

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityWoman DirectorDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference218520 · 501160Actor preference218520 · 485588 · 223537

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What is Idle Wives about?

Characters in the film attend a movie titled 'Life’s Mirror', where they see parallel, cautionary versions of their own lives. Only the first two of the original seven reels survive.

How long is Idle Wives?

Idle Wives has a runtime of 78 minutes.