Second Hand Wife

Second Hand Wife

1933 · 70 min · ★ 5.5 · Drama, Romance

A daughter and devious ex-wife complicate an executive's marriage to his secretary.

Directed by Hamilton MacFadden · Written by Hamilton MacFadden

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