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The Indestructible Wife (1919)
Romantic comedy variation on "The Taming of the Shrew" starring Alice Brady.
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Romantic comedy variation on "The Taming of the Shrew" starring Alice Brady.
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Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Charles Maigne
In Theaters:1/26/1919
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Runtime:50 minutes
Studio:Select Pictures Corporation
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