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Wife

1914 · 20 min

A tense, earnest society drama where love is tested by financial ruin and a powerful man's conditional offer, unfolding with quiet emotional weight.

Genres
Drama
Tagline
A powerful society drama featuring Belle Adair and Alex. Francis. A strong two-reel American Eclair feature photo play with a plot of fascination and extraordinary strength
Overview
Financial ruin stares Price and Holliday in the face. Holliday discovers that his beautiful daughter, Leonora, has just become engaged to Dr. Livingston, a young physician. The next day, Price, who is enormously wealthy in his own right, offers to save Holliday from disgrace and ruin on the condition that he receive Leonora's hand in marriage.
How it feels
Tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Class, love, family, power
Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism7
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Starring
Alec B. Francis, Belle Adair, Stanley Walpole, Helen Marten
Runtime
20 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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