Overview

Jean, a wealthy young Canadian back from a trip to Europe, meets and falls for Carmen, a pretty young Spanish girl. They marry and have a daughter, but soon afterward Jean discovers his wife is having an affair. She takes her daughter and leaves him, and Jean's luck gets even worse--he loses his business in a fire and his thieving father-in-law steals what little money he has left.

Cast

James Kirkwood, Alice Hollister, Ann Forrest, Alan Hale, Fred Huntley, William Boyd, Truly Shattuck, Charles Ogle

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What is "A Wise Fool" about?

Jean, a wealthy young Canadian back from a trip to Europe, meets and falls for Carmen, a pretty young Spanish girl. They marry and have a daughter, but soon afterward Jean discovers his wife is having an affair. She takes her daughter and leaves him, and Jean's luck gets even worse--he loses his business in a fire and his thieving father-in-law steals what little money he has left.

When was "A Wise Fool" released?

A Wise Fool was released in 1921.

Who stars in "A Wise Fool"?

The cast includes James Kirkwood, Alice Hollister, Ann Forrest, Alan Hale.