Restless Wives (1924 film)
1924 film
- January 6, 1924 (1924-01-06)
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Restless Wives is a lost[1] 1924 American silent melodrama film directed by Gregory La Cava.[2] A vintage movie trailer displaying short clips of the film still exists.
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.[2][3]
Cast
- Doris Kenyon as Polly Benson
- James Rennie as James Benson
- Montagu Love as Hugo Cady
- Edmund Breese as Hobart Richards
- Burr McIntosh as Pelham Morrison
- Coit Albertson as Curtis Wilbur
- Naomi Childers as Mrs. Drake
- Maud Sinclair as Mrs. Cady
- Edna May Oliver as Benson's Secretary
- De Sacia Mooers (uncredited)
References
External links
- Restless Wives at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
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Films directed by Gregory La Cava
- His Nibs (1921)
- The New School Teacher (1924)
- Restless Wives (1924)
- Womanhandled (1925)
- Let's Get Married (1926)
- Say It Again (1926)
- So's Your Old Man (1926)
- Paradise for Two (1927)
- Running Wild (1927)
- Tell It to Sweeney (1927)
- The Gay Defender (1927)
- Feel My Pulse (1928)
- Half a Bride (1928)
- Big News (1929)
- Saturday's Children (1929)
- His First Command (1929)
- Laugh and Get Rich (1931)
- Smart Woman (1931)
- Symphony of Six Million (1932)
- The Age of Consent (1932)
- The Half-Naked Truth (1932)
- Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
- Bed of Roses (1933)
- Gallant Lady (1934)
- What Every Woman Knows (1934)
- The Affairs of Cellini (1934)
- Private Worlds (1935)
- She Married Her Boss (1935)
- My Man Godfrey (1936)
- Stage Door (1937)
- Fifth Avenue Girl (1939)
- Primrose Path (1940)
- Unfinished Business (1941)
- Lady in a Jam (1942)
- Living in a Big Way (1947)
- One Touch of Venus (1948)
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