Second Wife
"LABELLED! With a ring on her finger, a rope on her neck, and a chip on her shoulder, she undertook to make a happy home for a man and his son!"
Originally released in 1936. Second Wife is a drama film. directed by Edward Killy. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gertrude Michael, Walter Abel, and Erik Rhodes
Synopsis
Kenneth discovers that his son by his first wife is ill in a remote Swiss village, and is forced to leave Wife Number Two alone during childbirth.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Gertrude Michael
as Virginia Howard
Walter Abel
as Kenneth Carpenter Sr.
Erik Rhodes
as Dave Bennet
Emma Dunn
as Mrs. Brown
Lee Van Atta
as Kenneth Carpenter Jr. (as Lee Vanatta)
Florence Fair
as Mrs. Stephenson
Brenda Fowler
as Mrs. Anderson
Frank Reicher
as Headmaster
George P. Breakston
as Jerry Stephenson
Ward Bond
as 1st Partner Politician (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Second Wife about?
Kenneth discovers that his son by his first wife is ill in a remote Swiss village, and is forced to leave Wife Number Two alone during childbirth.
Who directed Second Wife?
Second Wife was directed by Edward Killy.
How long is Second Wife?
Second Wife has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).
When was Second Wife released?
Second Wife was released on August 21, 1936 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Second Wife?
The main cast of Second Wife includes Gertrude Michael, Walter Abel, Erik Rhodes, Emma Dunn, Lee Van Atta.