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A Wife on Trial
A Wife on Trial
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Directed by	Ruth Ann Baldwin
Written by	Leo Pierson
Based on	The Rose-Garden Husband; by Margaret Widdemer
Starring	Mignon Anderson; Leo Pierson; L.M. Wells
Cinematography	Stephen S. Norton
Edited by	Roy Dixon
Production; company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	July 30, 1917;
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

A Wife on Trial is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Ruth Ann Baldwin and starring Mignon Anderson, Leo Pierson, and L.M. Wells.^[1]^[2]

This film is considered a lost film.^[3]

Cast

Mignon Anderson as Phyllis Narcissa
Leo Pierson as Allan Harrington
L.M. Wells as Horace de Guenther
Julia Jackson as Mrs. de Guenther
George C. Pearce as Wallis

Preservation

With no prints of A Wife on Trial located in any film archives, it is considered a lost film.^[3] In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films.^[2]

References

^ Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema, p. 26
^ ^a ^b "A Wife on Trial". afi.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "American Silent Feature Film Database: A Wife on Trial". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 23, 2024.