The Marriage Cheat
Synopsis
Helen Canfield leaps from the pleasure yacht of her philandering husband and is picked up by natives of a South Seas island. There she falls in love with missionary Paul Mayne and gives birth to her husband's baby. When Canfield returns for her, Paul reluctantly gives her up. During a storm, however, the husband is drowned, and the lovers are then reunited.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 5, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Griffith Wray
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank R. Adams, C. Gardner Sullivan
- Original Title
- The Marriage Cheat
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Thomas H. Ince Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Griffith Wray
Frank R. Adams, C. Gardner Sullivan
Department Leadership Roster
John Griffith Wray
Director
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What is The Marriage Cheat about?
Helen Canfield leaps from the pleasure yacht of her philandering husband and is picked up by natives of a South Seas island. There she falls in love with missionary Paul Mayne and gives birth to her husband's baby. When Canfield returns for her, Paul reluctantly gives her up. During a storm, however, the husband is drowned, and the lovers are then reunited.
Who directed The Marriage Cheat?
The Marriage Cheat was directed by John Griffith Wray.
Who stars in The Marriage Cheat?
The principal cast of The Marriage Cheat includes Leatrice Joy, Adolphe Menjou, Percy Marmont, Laska Winter, Henry A. Barrows.
When was The Marriage Cheat released and how long is it?
The Marriage Cheat was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.