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The Probation Wife (1919)

The Probation Wife poster
Directed by
Sidney Franklin
Genre
drama film, silent film, comedy drama
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman goes through a trial marriage to see if she is fit for a permanent relationship. The story follows her experiences as she navigates the arrangement.

lightheartedromanticgentlebittersweetwhimsicalsentimentalslow-paced

What happens

The Probation Wife is a 1919 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Sidney Franklin and starring Norma Talmadge. Talmadge served as her own producer with distribution through Select Pictures. Copies of this film are held at the Library of Congress and the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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