A Divorce of Convenience
Synopsis
Spanish coquette Tula Moliana finds herself encumbered with two husbands, and to get a divorce from the first, Senator Wakefield, she engages Jim Blake, the fiancé of Helen, the senator's daughter, to be her correspondent. Jim agrees to help her but finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and has difficulty in making excuses to Helen for the numerous adventures in which he becomes involved, especially when a jealous rival pursuing Tula threatens his life. Matters are cleared up when Helen discovers he has been victimized, and Tula accepts her first husband. This film is lost.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Ellis
- Screenplay & Story
- Sarah Y. Mason
- Original Title
- A Divorce of Convenience
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Selznick Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Ellis
Sarah Y. Mason, Victor Heerman
Alfred Gandolfi
Lewis J. Selznick
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Ellis
Director
Sarah Y. Mason
Screenplay
Alfred Gandolfi
Director of Photography
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What is A Divorce of Convenience about?
Spanish coquette Tula Moliana finds herself encumbered with two husbands, and to get a divorce from the first, Senator Wakefield, she engages Jim Blake, the fiancé of Helen, the senator's daughter, to be her correspondent. Jim agrees to help her but finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and has difficulty in making excuses to Helen for the numerous adventures in which he becomes involved, especially when a jealous rival pursuing Tula threatens his life. Matters are cleared up when Helen discovers he has been victimized, and Tula accepts her first husband. This film is lost.
Who directed A Divorce of Convenience?
A Divorce of Convenience was directed by Robert Ellis.
Who stars in A Divorce of Convenience?
The principal cast of A Divorce of Convenience includes Nita Naldi, Owen Moore, Katherine Perry, George Lessey, Frank Wunderlee.
When was A Divorce of Convenience released and how long is it?
A Divorce of Convenience was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 50m.