Jealous Husbands is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Earle Williams, Jane Novak, and Ben Alexander.[1][2]
Jealous Husbands | |
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Directed by | Maurice Tourneur |
Written by | Pierre Decourcelle (play) Fred Myton |
Produced by | Maurice Tourneur |
Starring | Earle Williams Jane Novak Ben Alexander |
Cinematography | Scott R. Beal |
Production company | Maurice Tourneur Productions |
Distributed by | Associated First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes; 7 reels |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
editAs described in a film magazine review,[3] returning from Europe, Ramón Martinez overhears a conversation which causes him to doubt the fidelity of Alice, his wife. On reaching home, who is away. He finds a note among her belongings which increases his suspicions. A burglar appears and is made the instrument of Ramón's revenge, being hired to abduct Ramón's little son. The son grows up in the company of Romani people. Years later, he is found by his real parents and a packet of letters turns up which establishes Alice's innocence, leading to happiness for all.
Cast
edit- Earle Williams as Ramón Martinez
- Jane Novak as Alice Martinez
- Ben Alexander as Bobbie
- Marion Feducha as Sliver
- George Siegmann as 'Red' Lynch
- Emily Fitzroy as Amaryllis
- Bull Montana as Portland Kid
- J. Gunnis Davis as Sniffer Charlie
- Carl Miller as Harvey Clegg
- Wedgwood Nowell as George Conrad
- Carmelita Geraghty as Carmen Inez
Preservation
editWith no prints of Jealous Husbands located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.
References
edit- ^ Waldman p. 116
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Jealous Husbands
- ^ Pardy, George T. (December 15, 1923). "Feature Previews: Jealous Husbands". Exhibitors Trade Review. 15 (3). New York: Exhibitors Review Publishing Corporation: 25. Retrieved April 27, 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Jealous Husbands
Bibliography
edit- Waldman, Harry. Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films. McFarland & Co., 2001. ISBN 0-7864-0957-6
External links
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