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The Wise Wife

  • 1927
  • TMDB 7.0/10
  • 1h

John Blaisdell, a stolid businessman married for 10 years, concludes that romantic love is a thing of the past for him. His wife, Helen, a very domestic and conservative woman, invites Jenny Lou, a young southern girl, as her houseguest, and the girl flirts with John; she is conspicuously unsuccessful until she pretends to faint on the golf course and the unsuspecting victim finds her in his arms.

Overview

John Blaisdell, a stolid businessman married for 10 years, concludes that romantic love is a thing of the past for him. His wife, Helen, a very domestic and conservative woman, invites Jenny Lou, a young southern girl, as her houseguest, and the girl flirts with John; she is conspicuously unsuccessful until she pretends to faint on the golf course and the unsuspecting victim finds her in his arms.

Cast

  • Tom MooreJohn Blaisdell
  • Phyllis HaverHelen Blaisdell
  • Fred WaltonHelen's father
  • Jacqueline LoganJenny Lou
  • Joseph StrikerCarter Fairfax
  • Robert BolderJason, The Butler

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