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A Phantom Husband

  • 1917
  • 50m
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Ruth Stonehouse in A Phantom Husband (1917)
ComedyDrama

Shy Jessie Wilcox receives no tributes of affection on Valentine's Day, instead she receives ridiculing remarks from the young people who congregate at the post office. So the next day when ... Read allShy Jessie Wilcox receives no tributes of affection on Valentine's Day, instead she receives ridiculing remarks from the young people who congregate at the post office. So the next day when Jessie receives a letter from her city relatives, she says that it is from her fiancé. She... Read allShy Jessie Wilcox receives no tributes of affection on Valentine's Day, instead she receives ridiculing remarks from the young people who congregate at the post office. So the next day when Jessie receives a letter from her city relatives, she says that it is from her fiancé. She arranges for her cousin to send her daily "love" letters, buys a ring, and leaves, she sa... Read all

  • Director
    • Ferris Hartman
  • Writers
    • H.O. Davis
    • George DuBois Proctor
  • Stars
    • Ruth Stonehouse
    • J.P. Wild
    • Charles Gunn
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  • YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Ferris Hartman
    • Writers
      • H.O. Davis
      • George DuBois Proctor
    • Stars
      • Ruth Stonehouse
      • J.P. Wild
      • Charles Gunn
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Ruth Stonehouse
    Ruth Stonehouse
    • Jessie Wilcox
    J.P. Wild
    • Abel Wilcox
    Charles Gunn
    Charles Gunn
    • Allan Avery
    Evelyn Driskell
    • Marie Manners
    Don Likes
    • Jimmy
    Mary McIvor
    Mary McIvor
    • Filing Clerk
    Estelle Lasheur
    • Mrs. Manners
    • Director
      • Ferris Hartman
    • Writers
      • H.O. Davis
      • George DuBois Proctor
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      This film is listed in the American Silent Feature Film Survival Database as; No holdings located in archives.

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    • Release date
      • October 7, 1917 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • None
    • Production company
      • Triangle Film Corporation
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    • Runtime
      50 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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