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Irene Castle and Augusta Anderson in "The Amateur Wife"



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Title: Irene Castle and Augusta Anderson in "The Amateur Wife"
Description: In a backstage dressing room, the straight-laced and innocent Justine Spencer (played by Irene Castle) is shocked to find that her mother (Augusta Anderson) is Dodo, a vaudeville performer, in a scene still from early in the silent film "The Amateur Wife" (Lasky 1920).
Image ID: 88672
Creation
Date: 		1920 
Creator
Name: 		Lasky
Collection
Name:
Genre: Photographs
Additional
Information: 		Apparently this film had the preliminary title "A Wonderful Wife," as some prints are marked this way.
Subjects: Furniture
Hats
Shoes
Publicity
Indoor photography
Women
Costume
Actresses
Silent films
Signs and signboards
Coats
 

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Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
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