Other Women's Husbands is a 1926 American comedy film directed by Erle C. Kenton and written by Edward T. Lowe Jr. and Jack Wagner. The film stars Monte Blue, Marie Prevost, Huntley Gordon, Phyllis Haver, Marjorie Whiteis, and John Patrick. The film was released by Warner Bros. on March 17, 1926.[1][2][3]
Other Women's Husbands | |
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Directed by | Erle C. Kenton |
Screenplay by | Edward T. Lowe Jr. Jack Wagner |
Story by | Edward T. Lowe Jr. |
Starring | Monte Blue Marie Prevost Huntley Gordon Phyllis Haver |
Cinematography | Charles Van Enger |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
editAs described in a film magazine review,[4] when Kay, his wife goes away from town on a visit, Dick Lambert consents to attend a party arranged by an old college chum, lawyer Jack Harding. At the party, Dick meets Roxana, a flapper who has made a business of playing with husbands, for whom Dick falls hard. Kay, after learning that her husband's business engagements involve another woman, consents to Jack Harding's attentions. At a masked ball, Kay is mistaken by her husband for Roxana and he makes love to her. Kay starts divorce proceedings at Harding's suggestion. Dick tires of Roxana. The divorce case is a flivver. Dick beats up Jack. Husband and wife learn that they still love each other and are reunited.
Cast
edit- Monte Blue as Dick Lambert
- Marie Prevost as Kay Lambert
- Huntley Gordon as Jack Harding
- Phyllis Haver as Roxana
- Marjorie Whiteis as Roxana's Friend (credited as Marjorie Gay)
- John Patrick as Dick's Chum
Preservation
editWith no prints of Other Women's Husbands located in any film archives,[5] it is a lost film.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Other Women's Husbands (1926) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "Other Women's Husbands (1926) - Erle C. Kenton". AllMovie. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- ^ "Other Women's Husbands". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- ^ Elliott, Frank (April 3, 1926), "Pre-Release Review of Features: Other Women's Husbands", Motion Picture News, 33 (14), New York City, New York: Motion Picture News, Inc.: 1523, retrieved April 15, 2023 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Other Women's Husbands
- ^ Other Women's Husbands at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Lost Warner Brothers films - 1927
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