Wife Number Two (1917): cast, story & where to watch
1917 · Film

Released in 1917, Wife Number Two is a notable film directed by William Nigh.
What it’s about. Bored by her country life and misunderstood by her parents, Emma Rolfe marries Dr. Charles Bovar, an older man whose dedication to his medical practice results in wifely neglect. To alleviate her growing loneliness, Emma enjoys the company of many of the young men from the village and eventually begins an affair with Rudolph Bulwer.
Who’s in it. Wife Number Two stars Eric Mayne as Dr. Charles Bovar, Mathilde Brundage as His Mother and Dan Mason as Old Soldier.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wife Number Two page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wife Number Two (1917)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wife Number Two change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Wife Number Two?
- Wife Number Two stars Eric Mayne, Mathilde Brundage and Dan Mason.
- When was Wife Number Two released?
- Wife Number Two was released in 1917.
