

His Forgotten Wife
1924-04-14 · 60 min · ★ 6.0
During the World War, Donald Allen is reported killed in action but is really a victim of amnesia. His French nurse, Suzanne, gives him a new identity, and they marry.
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- Directors
- William A. Seiter
- Production companies
- Palmer Photoplay Corporation
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
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Warner BaxterDonald Allen / John Rolfe
Madge BellamySuzanne
Tom GuiseJudge Henry
Hazel KeenerIrene Humphrey
Willis MarksMeadows
Eric MayneFrench Major
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