School for Wives (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 1925, School for Wives is a drama film directed by Victor Halperin, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. School for Wives is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Victor Halperin and starring Conway Tearle, Sigrid Holmquist, and Peggy Kelly. It provided an early role for the future star Brian Donlevy. Based on Leonard Merrick's 1907 melodramatic novel The House of Lynch, it was not well-received by critics.
Who’s in it. School for Wives stars Conway Tearle as Richard Keith, Sigrid Holmquist as Betty Lynch, Peggy Kelly as Lady Atherton and Arthur Donaldson as Jordan B. Lynch, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, School for Wives sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch School for Wives page.
If you liked it. Fans of School for Wives tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch School for Wives (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for School for Wives change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is School for Wives worth watching?
- School for Wives holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in School for Wives?
- School for Wives stars Conway Tearle, Sigrid Holmquist, Peggy Kelly, Arthur Donaldson and Allan Simpson.
- When was School for Wives released?
- School for Wives was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.