# Idle Wives (1916) excerpt

The first two reels of Idle Wives

- Kind: Short
- Year: 1916
- Runtime: 23 min
- By: Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Idle_Wives_(1916)_excerpt.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/149362987?play=1)