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Josselyn's Wife
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Josselyn's Wife

May 5, 1919
0h 50m
★ 7.0

Overview

Bessie Barriscale and Nigel Barrie play Ellen and Gibbs Josselyn, a young married couple who have spent several years in Europe while Gibbs, an artist, developed his talent. When they return to the States, they stay with Gibbs' father (Tom Guise) and stepmother (Kathleen Kirkham). Gibbs had never cared much for his stepmother, Lillian, but now he warms up to her -- a lot. Lillian is much younger than her husband and begins spending a suspicious amount of time with her stepson.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation

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Cast

Bessie Barriscale

Ellen Latimer Josselyn

Bessie Barriscale

Nigel Barrie

Gibbs Josselyn

Nigel Barrie

Kathleen Kirkham

Lillian Josselyn

Kathleen Kirkham

Joseph J. Dowling

Grandpa Latimer (as Joseph Dowling)

Joseph J. Dowling

Ben Alexander

Tommy Josselyn

Ben Alexander

Leslie Stuart

Lindsay Pepper (as Leslie Stewart)

Leslie Stuart

Marguerite De La Motte

Lizzie

Marguerite De La Motte

Josephine Crowell

Aunt Elsie

Josephine Crowell

George Hackathorne

Joe Latimer (as George Hacakthorn)

George Hackathorne

Helen Dunbar

Mrs. Rose

Helen Dunbar

Tom Guise

Thomas Josselyn

Tom Guise