The Truth About Husbands

The Truth About Husbands is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Kenneth Webb and starring Anna Lehr, Holmes Herbert, and Elizabeth Garrison. It was released in December 1920.

The Truth About Husbands
Directed byKenneth Webb
Written byViolet Clark
Based onthe play, The Profligate
by Arthur Wing Pinero
Produced byWhitman Bennett
StarringAnna Lehr
Holmes Herbert
Elizabeth Garrison
Production
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Whitman Bennett Productions
Distributed byAssociated First National Pictures
Release date
  • December 1920 (1920-12) (US)[1]
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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Cast

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Controversy

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In 1916, there were protests to showing this film by men of Pine City, Minnesota, which was booked at their local cinema, Family Theatre. They viewed it as too controversial.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "The Truth About Husbands". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on March 20, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
  2. ^ "Years Ago: Motion picture 'The Truth About Husbands' highly controversial in 1916". June 24, 2016.
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