The Matrimonial Martyr
Synopsis
Erma Desmond leaves her uncle and aunt to visit a friend, Phyllis, in the city. There, she finds work as the companion to the highly temperamental Mrs. Stanley. Mrs. Stanley has terrorized her husband to such an extent that he has gone away for a few months, purportedly to take their daughter to school, but mainly to get some peace. The servants, however, are still victims of her terrible fits until the day she decides to head for Reno to get a divorce.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 18, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sherwood MacDonald
- Original Title
- The Matrimonial Martyr
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Balboa Amusement Producing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sherwood MacDonald
William Beckway
Department Leadership Roster
Sherwood MacDonald
Director
William Beckway
Director of Photography
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What is The Matrimonial Martyr about?
Erma Desmond leaves her uncle and aunt to visit a friend, Phyllis, in the city. There, she finds work as the companion to the highly temperamental Mrs. Stanley. Mrs. Stanley has terrorized her husband to such an extent that he has gone away for a few months, purportedly to take their daughter to school, but mainly to get some peace. The servants, however, are still victims of her terrible fits until the day she decides to head for Reno to get a divorce.
Who directed The Matrimonial Martyr?
The Matrimonial Martyr was directed by Sherwood MacDonald.
Who stars in The Matrimonial Martyr?
The principal cast of The Matrimonial Martyr includes Ruth Roland, Andrew Arbuckle, Marguerite Nichols, R. Henry Grey, Madeline Pardee.
When was The Matrimonial Martyr released and how long is it?
The Matrimonial Martyr was released in 1916 with a total runtime of Unknown.