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Morals for Men

Synopsis

Joe (Tearle) and Bessie (Ayres), living in sin and just scraping by. Bessie thinks Joe has stolen their meagre savings, so she leaves him and becomes a manicurist eventually marrying a wealthy man who turns out to be stingy and cruel. Joe saves heiress Marion (Mills) from drowning, makes good as a civil engineer and eventually marries her. Joe and Bessie meet again by chance and Joe, in helping her to keep her secret, incurs Marion's jealousy. Bessie, extorted by a former acquaintance in desperation, decides to tell everything to her husband. However, to aid Joe she accuses Wallace (Miljan), with whom Marion is preparing to go away. Finally, Joe and Marion are reconciled, but Bessie learns that the world never forgives a woman who sins even when she has reformed.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 1, 1925

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bernard H. Hyman
Screenplay & Story
A.P. Younger
Original Title
Morals for Men
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 18m
Production Studios
Tiffany Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bernard H. Hyman

Screenplay & Story

A.P. Younger, Gouverneur Morris

Director of Photography

Roland Price

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Gouverneur Morris

Department Leadership Roster

Bernard H. Hyman

Director

A.P. Younger

Screenplay

Roland Price

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Morals for Men.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Morals for Men

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Morals for Men about?

Joe (Tearle) and Bessie (Ayres), living in sin and just scraping by. Bessie thinks Joe has stolen their meagre savings, so she leaves him and becomes a manicurist eventually marrying a wealthy man who turns out to be stingy and cruel. Joe saves heiress Marion (Mills) from drowning, makes good as a civil engineer and eventually marries her. Joe and Bessie meet again by chance and Joe, in helping her to keep her secret, incurs Marion's jealousy. Bessie, extorted by a former acquaintance in desperation, decides to tell everything to her husband. However, to aid Joe she accuses Wallace (Miljan), with whom Marion is preparing to go away. Finally, Joe and Marion are reconciled, but Bessie learns that the world never forgives a woman who sins even when she has reformed.

Who directed Morals for Men?

Morals for Men was directed by Bernard H. Hyman.

Who stars in Morals for Men?

The principal cast of Morals for Men includes Conway Tearle, Agnes Ayres, Alyce Mills, Otto Matieson, Robert Ober.

When was Morals for Men released and how long is it?

Morals for Men was released in 1925 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.

Is Morals for Men based on a book or true story?

Morals for Men is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gouverneur Morris".