A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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The Substitute Wife
(1925) United States of America
B&W : [?] Six or Seven? reels / 6580 feet
Directed by [?] Wilfred Noy or Wilfred May?

Cast: Jane Novak [Hilda Nevers], Niles Welch [Lawrence Sinton], Coit Albertson [Victor Bronson], Louise Carter [Evelyn Wentworth], Gordon Standing [Doctor Kitchell], Mario Majeroni [Doctor De Longe]

Arrow Film Corporation production; distributed on State Rights basis by [?] Arrow Film Corporation? / From a screen story by Katherine Smith. Cinematography by Harry Stradling. / © 23 September 1925 by [?] Arrow Film Corporation or Arrow Pictures Corporation? [LP21843]. Released [?] 15 or 18? October 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Prints exist in the Library of Congress film archive [35mm nitrate positive, 35mm acetate duplicate negative].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 2 December 2023.

References: FilmYearBook-1926 pp. 28, 55, 61 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.