Why Men Leave Home
Why Men Leave Home | |
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Directed by |
John M. Stahl Sidney Algier (assistant director) |
Produced by | Louis B. Mayer |
Written by | A. P. Younger (adaptation) |
Based on |
Why Men Leave Home by Avery Hopwood |
Starring |
Lewis Stone Helene Chadwick |
Cinematography | Sol Polito |
Edited by |
Margaret Booth Robert Kern |
Distributed by | Associated First National |
Release dates |
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Running time | 80 mins. |
Country | United States |
Language |
Silent English intertitles |
Why Men Leave Home is a 1924 silent comedy-drama film directed by John M. Stahl directed and stars Lewis Stone and Helene Chadwick. Produced by Louis B. Mayer and released through First National Pictures (then known as Associated First National), the film is based on the 1922 play of the same name by Avery Hopwood.[1][2] The film was released in Germany in 1925 by UFA.
A print is preserved by MGM.[3]
Cast
- Lewis Stone - John Emerson
- Helene Chadwick - Irene Emerson
- Mary Carr - Grandma Sutton
- William V. Mong - Grandpa Sutton
- Alma Bennett - Jean Ralston
- Hedda Hopper - Nina Neilson
- Sidney Bracey - Sam Neilson
- Lila Leslie - Betty Phillips
- E. H. Calvert - Arthur Phillips
- Howard Truesdale - Dr. Bailey
References
- ↑ Roberts, Jerry (2003). The Great American Playwrights on the Screen: A Critical Guide to Film, Tv, Video, and Dvd. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 259. ISBN 1-55783-512-8.
- ↑ White Munden, Kenneth, ed. (1988). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced In the United States, Part 2. R. R. Bowker. p. 898. ISBN 0-520-06301-5.
- ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Why Men Leave Home
External links
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