The Prairie Wife (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film
Released in 1925, The Prairie Wife is a western film directed by Hugo Ballin, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. While in Europe, Chaddie Green, a society girl, discovers that she has been left penniless. She returns to the United States and meets Duncan MacKail, who is equally broke though he owns grainland in the West. Duncan and Chaddie are married and go west to homestead. Duncan hires Ollie, a Swedish caretaker, who frightens Chaddie. When business takes Duncan away, Chaddie goes to take care of Percy Woodhouse, an Englishman who has become ill at his place fifteen miles away. Her horse runs away, and she is forced to spend the night there. She sleeps under a wagon, but Duncan is nevertheless angry and jealous.
Who’s in it. The Prairie Wife stars Dorothy Devore as Chaddie Green, Herbert Rawlinson as Duncan MacKail, Gibson Gowland as Ollie and Leslie Stuart as Percy, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Prairie Wife page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Prairie Wife tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Prairie Wife (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Prairie Wife change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Prairie Wife?
- The Prairie Wife stars Dorothy Devore, Herbert Rawlinson, Gibson Gowland, Leslie Stuart and Frances Primm.
- When was The Prairie Wife released?
- The Prairie Wife was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.