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A Temperamental Wife
(1919) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 6221 feet
Directed by David Kirkland

Cast: Constance Talmadge [Billie Billings], Wyndham Standing [Senator Newton], Ben Hendricks [Doctor Wise], Eulalie Jenson [Smith], Armand Kaliz [Count Tosoff de Zoolac], Ned Sparks [the hotel clerk]

Constance Talmadge Film Company production; distributed by First National Exhibitors’ Circuit, Incorporated [A John Emerson-Anita Loos Production]. / Scenario by John Emerson and Anita Loos, from the play Information Please by Jane Cowl and Jane Murfin. Production supervision by John Emerson and Anita Loos. Cinematography by Oliver Marsh. Presented by Joseph M. Schenck. / © 3 September 1919 by First National Exhibitors’ Circuit, Incorporated [LP14141]. © 10 September 1919 by Joseph M. Schenck [LU14160]. Released 8 September 1919. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 23 February 2012.

References: Carey-Lost p. ? : Website-AFI : with additional information provided by Manish Patwari.