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An American Widow (1917)

Released December 17, 1917Runtime 0h 52mDirector Frank Reicher

Wealthy American widow Elizabeth Carter plans to marry the Earl of Dettminster when lawyer Augustus Tucker informs her of a codicil in her late husband's will. The Carter fortune will go to nephew Pitney Carter, who is in love with Elizabeth, if her second husband is not an American. Elizabeth therefore pays penniless playwright Jasper Mallory $50,000 to marry her and schemes with actress Mme. Albani to provide grounds for divorce so that she may then make the earl her third husband.

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Cast of An American Widow

Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

Elizabeth Carter
Irving Cummings

Irving Cummings

Jasper Mallory
Alfred Kappeler

Alfred Kappeler

Pitney Carter (as Alfred Kappler)

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Who stars in An American Widow?

An American Widow stars Ethel Barrymore, Irving Cummings, H. Dudley Hawley, Ernest Stallard, Charles Dickson.

Who directed An American Widow?

An American Widow was directed by Frank Reicher.

How long is An American Widow?

An American Widow has a runtime of 0h 52m.

What is An American Widow about?

Wealthy American widow Elizabeth Carter plans to marry the Earl of Dettminster when lawyer Augustus Tucker informs her of a codicil in her late husband's will. The Carter fortune will go to nephew Pitney Carter, who is in love with Elizabeth, if her second husband is not an American. Elizabeth therefore pays penniless playwright Jasper Mallory $50,000 to marry her and schemes with actress Mme. Albani to provide grounds for divorce so that she may then make the earl her third husband.