When Husbands Flirt is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by William A. Wellman released by Columbia Pictures.[1] It stars Dorothy Revier.[2][3]
| When Husbands Flirt | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | William A. Wellman |
| Written by | Dorothy Arzner Paul Gangelin |
| Produced by | Harry Cohn |
| Starring | Dorothy Revier |
| Cinematography | Sam Landers |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
editAs described in a film magazine review,[4] Violet Gilbert, a young wife, accuses her husband Henry of unfaithfulness when, after he has stayed late at his office, she finds in his car a card case belonging to a woman whom she does not know. The husband is hounded for a considerable time, and then the wife learns that her husband’s partner Wilbur had borrowed his car on the night the trouble started, and that the card case belongs to the gay elder man’s escort, the blonde vamp Charlotte.
Cast
edit- Dorothy Revier as Violet Gilbert
- Forrest Stanley as Henry Gilbert
- Tom Ricketts as Wilbur Belcher
- Ethel Wales as Mrs. Wilbur Belcher
- Maude Wayne as Charlotte Germaine
- Frank Weed as Percy Snodgrass
- Erwin Connelly as Joe McCormick
Preservation status
editA print of When Husbands Flirt is preserved at Cinemateket Svenska Filminstitutet, Stockholm.[5]
References
edit- ^ Frank T. Thompson (February 1, 1983). William A. Wellman. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-1594-0. Retrieved September 13, 2013.
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: When Husbands Flirt at silentera.com
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: When Husbands Flirt
- ^ "New Pictures: When Husbands Flirt". Exhibitors Herald. 24 (2). Chicago: Exhibitors Herald Co.: 67 December 26, 1925. Retrieved January 24, 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: When Husbands Flirt
External links
edit- When Husbands Flirt at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Lobby card at www.gettyimages.com
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