24 May 1919
The Probation Wife
A 1919 film directed by Sidney Franklin.
The Country Girl
Sisters Phyllis and Alithea are kept in the countryside until they reach the age of eighteen when their guardian, the Squire, takes them to London. Planning to marry them off to rich older men for mercenary reason he is thwarted when the girls both fall in love with more suitable men. When the Squire works to split the couples, the girls resort to subterfuge to gain their happiness.
Top Billed Cast
Florence La Badie Phyllis, the Country Girl
Justus D. Barnes The Squire, her Guardian
Carey L. Hastings Alithea, his Sister
Claude Cooper Sparkish, an Old Beau
Morgan Jones Harcourt, a Young Suitor
Harry Benham Belville, Phyllis' Lover
Arthur Bauer Patti Martin
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