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  • A Temperamental Wife (1919)
  • 60 min | Comedy, Romance
A Temperamental Wife (1919)
60 min | Comedy, Romance

Capricious Billie Billings determines to marry bashful bachelor Senator Newton of Nevada and succeeds. She discovers on her honeymoon that her husband's secretary "Smith" is actually a woman. When the senator refuses to heed his wife's ...See moreCapricious Billie Billings determines to marry bashful bachelor Senator Newton of Nevada and succeeds. She discovers on her honeymoon that her husband's secretary "Smith" is actually a woman. When the senator refuses to heed his wife's demands to fire Smith, Billie flirts with a French count and runs away with him to a country inn. The count gets drunk and Billie insists on separate rooms. Billie's friend Dr. Wise arrives at the inn with Smith, her husband and twin children, and Senator Newton. Smith assuages Billie's jealousy and then leaves the senator and his wife alone. The reunited couple depart for a second honeymoon. Written by AFI See less
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Jane Cowl (play "Informatiton Please") | Jane Murfin (play "Information Please") | John Emerson (scenario) | Anita Loos (scenario)
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Updated Sep 8, 1919

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Sep 8, 1919 (United States)

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6 cast members
Name Known for
Constance Talmadge
Billie Billings Billie Billings   See fewer
Wyndham Standing
Senator Newton Senator Newton   See fewer
Ben Hendricks Sr.
Dr. Wise Dr. Wise   See fewer
Eulalie Jensen
Smith (as E. Jensen) Smith (as E. Jensen)   See fewer
Armand Kaliz
Countt Tosoff de Zoolac Countt Tosoff de Zoolac   See fewer
Ned Sparks
The Hotel Clerk The Hotel Clerk   See fewer
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