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  • The Spite Bride (1919)
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The Spite Bride (1919)
Drama

Tessa Doyle, an innocent country girl who has come to New York and joined a vaudeville sister act, becomes embroiled in a scheme to earn money at her partner Trixie Dennis' insistence. When millionaire Billy Swayne is jilted by his fiancee...See moreTessa Doyle, an innocent country girl who has come to New York and joined a vaudeville sister act, becomes embroiled in a scheme to earn money at her partner Trixie Dennis' insistence. When millionaire Billy Swayne is jilted by his fiancee, Millicent Lee, he and his friend Rodney Dolson get drunk and decide that Billy must get married that night. Tessa agrees to marry Billy so that Trixie can use the money to obtain a divorce. After the marriage, Trixie tries to blackmail Billy. Tessa becomes angry and leaves without accepting any payment. Later, after she has become the private secretary to a woman who turns out to be Billy's mother, Tessa meets Billy again. They fall in love and get married again. Written by Pamela Short See less
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Director
Writers
Louise Winter (novel) | Lillian Ducey (scenario)
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Updated Sep 21, 1919

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Sep 21, 1919 (United States)

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9 cast members
Name Known for
Olive Thomas
Tessa Doyle Tessa Doyle   See fewer
Robert Ellis
Billy Swayne Billy Swayne   See fewer
Jack Mulhall
Rodney Dolson Rodney Dolson   See fewer
Claire Du Brey
Trixie Dennis Trixie Dennis   See fewer
Irene Rich
Eileen Moore Eileen Moore   See fewer
Dorothy Wallace
Millicent Lee Millicent Lee   See fewer
Lamar Johnstone
Arthur Derford (as Lamar Johnston) Arthur Derford (as Lamar Johnston)   See fewer
Katherine Griffith
Countess di Raspoli Countess di Raspoli   See fewer
Molly Malone
Vaudevillian Vaudevillian   See fewer
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