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Josselyn's Wife (1919)

Josselyn's Wife poster
Directed by
Howard Hickman
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman faces challenges in her marriage after secrets from her past emerge. The story follows her struggle to keep her family together.

old-fashionedmelodramaticsomberslow-pacedrestrainedseriousromantic

What happens

Josselyn's Wife is a 1919 American silent drama film based on a novel by Kathleen Norris. It was directed by Howard C. Hickman and starred Bessie Barriscale, Nigel Barrie, and Joseph J. Dowling. The novel was adapted to film again in 1926 with Pauline Frederick. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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