Poor Men's Wives

1923 film
  • January 28, 1923 (1923-01-28)
Running time
70 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Poor Men's Wives is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Louis J. Gasnier and starring Barbara La Marr, David Butler and Betty Francisco.[1] The previous year Gasnier had directed a film called Rich Men's Wives.

Synopsis

Two friends marry men from completely different social backgrounds, one a wealthy man and the other a taxi driver. When they meet by chance some time later they see how different their lives have become.

Cast

  • Barbara La Marr as Laura Bedford / Laura Maberne
  • David Butler as Jim Maherne
  • Betty Francisco as Claribel
  • Richard Tucker as Richard Smith-Blanton
  • ZaSu Pitts as Apple Annie
  • Muriel McCormac as Twin
  • Mickey McBan as Twin

References

  1. ^ Connelly p.216

Bibliography

  • Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

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