A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Wages for Wives
(1925) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6650 feet
Directed by Frank Borzage

Cast: Jacqueline Logan [Nell Bailey], Creighton Hale [Danny Kester], Earle Foxe [Hughie Logan], ZaSu Pitts [Luella Logan], Claude Gillingwater [Jim Bailey], David Butler [Chester Logan], Margaret Seddon [Annie Bailey], Margaret Livingston [Carol Bixby], Dan Mason [Mr. Tevis], Tom Ricketts [Judge McLean]

Fox Film Corporation [John Golden Unit of Clean American Plays] production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Scenario by Kenneth B. Clarke, from the play Chicken Feed; or, Wages for Wives by Guy Bolton and Winchell Smith. Assistant director, Bunny Dunn. Cinematography by Ernest G. Palmer. Presented by William Fox. / © 29 November 1925 by Fox Film Corporation [LP22056]. Released [?] 22 November or 13 December? 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 30 November 2023.

References: FilmYearBook-1926 p. 59 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.