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His Wife's Friend (1919)

The game of chess the game of love, the game of life strangely interwoven into a play of mystery and suspense.

Genre : Mystery

Runtime : 1H 0M

Director : Joseph De Grasse

Synopsis

Unhappily married to Sir Robert Grimwood, an older man whose only passion is chess, Lady Marion finds solace in the arrival of her old suitor, John Heritage.

Actors

Dorothy Dalton
Dorothy Dalton
Lady Marion Grimwood
Warren Cook
Warren Cook
Sir Robert Grimwood
Henry Mortimer
Henry Mortimer
John Heritage
Richard Neill
Richard Neill
Lord Waverly
Paul Cazeneuve
Paul Cazeneuve
Ling Foo
Tom Cameron
Tom Cameron
Nind
S. Barrett
S. Barrett
Inspector Marsh
William A. Williams
William A. Williams
Dr. Larner

Crews

Joseph De Grasse
Joseph De Grasse
Director
John Burland Harris-Burland
John Burland Harris-Burland
Novel
R. Cecil Smith
R. Cecil Smith
Scenario Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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