Help Wanted - Male
Synopsis
Leona Stafford receives a legacy of $1000 and invests it in a scheme to catch a rich husband. After purchasing a new wardrobe, Leona goes to a fashionable resort hotel where she poses as a widow with a mysterious past. She arouses the suspicions of the hotel clerk, a correspondence school sleuth, who suspects that she has kidnapped Captain Cromwell, a wealthy aviator who has been missing for several days. Desperate, Leona appeals for help to Tubbs, whom she believes to be an idle tramp. Tubbs wins her love before he discloses himself as the missing aviator, causing Leona to heave a sigh of relief that her search for a husband has ended.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 26, 1920
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry King
- Screenplay & Story
- Edwina LeVin, George H. Plympton
- Original Title
- Help Wanted - Male
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Jesse D. Hampton Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry King
Edwina LeVin, George H. Plympton
Lucien N. Andriot
K.E. Anderson
Department Leadership Roster
Henry King
Director
George H. Plympton
Writer
Lucien N. Andriot
Director of Photography
K.E. Anderson
Editor
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What is Help Wanted - Male about?
Leona Stafford receives a legacy of $1000 and invests it in a scheme to catch a rich husband. After purchasing a new wardrobe, Leona goes to a fashionable resort hotel where she poses as a widow with a mysterious past. She arouses the suspicions of the hotel clerk, a correspondence school sleuth, who suspects that she has kidnapped Captain Cromwell, a wealthy aviator who has been missing for several days. Desperate, Leona appeals for help to Tubbs, whom she believes to be an idle tramp. Tubbs wins her love before he discloses himself as the missing aviator, causing Leona to heave a sigh of relief that her search for a husband has ended.
Who directed Help Wanted - Male?
Help Wanted - Male was directed by Henry King.
Who stars in Help Wanted - Male?
The principal cast of Help Wanted - Male includes Blanche Sweet, Henry King, Frank Leigh, Mayme Kelso, Thomas Jefferson.
When was Help Wanted - Male released and how long is it?
Help Wanted - Male was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.