The Probation Wife is a 1919 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Sidney Franklin and starring Norma Talmadge.

Copies of this film are held at the Library of Congress and the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection.

[3][4] As described in a film magazine,[5] novelist Harrison Wade (Meighan) goes with his fiancée and a wealthy rouge to a resort where wine and women are to be held for the asking.

Disgusted with his fiancé's flirtations, he meets Jo (Talmadge), an orphan kept captive, and gives her money to escape.

This Wade is finally forced to do, and they then explain their scheme to him and the couple lives happily.