The Wife’s Awakening (1911)
Overview
The Harrington's first born has died and the father and mother are inconsolable in their grief. Mrs. Harrington later seeks diversion in society, but the husband is engrossed in his work as a scientist, having a laboratory in his house. He conducts several experiments and is on the verge of success in his invention when an explosion of the chemicals occurs and it subsequently develops that he is blinded for life, his eyesight being permanently destroyed.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.42 |
Directed By
Harry Solter
Crew
Harry Solter
TOP CAST
Florence Lawrence
The Wife
Harry Myers
The Wife's Former Suitor
Arthur V. Johnson
The Husband
King Baggot
Enoch Harrington
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