The Butterfly Man
Synopsis
Sedgewick Blynn is determined to marry a rich woman. One night he saves a child from a fire. Bessie Morgan, an heiress charmed by his act of heroism, promises to marry him, but at the last minute her father forbids it. Soon after, Blynn receives a telegram informing him of the death of his mother, and he realizes that he has wasted his life.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 18, 1920
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ida May Park, Louis J. Gasnier
- Original Title
- The Butterfly Man
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Louis J. Gasnier Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ida May Park, Louis J. Gasnier
Department Leadership Roster
Ida May Park
Director
Louis J. Gasnier
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Butterfly Man
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What is The Butterfly Man about?
Sedgewick Blynn is determined to marry a rich woman. One night he saves a child from a fire. Bessie Morgan, an heiress charmed by his act of heroism, promises to marry him, but at the last minute her father forbids it. Soon after, Blynn receives a telegram informing him of the death of his mother, and he realizes that he has wasted his life.
Who directed The Butterfly Man?
The Butterfly Man was directed by Ida May Park, Louis J. Gasnier.
Who stars in The Butterfly Man?
The principal cast of The Butterfly Man includes Lew Cody, Louise Lovely, Lila Leslie, Rosemary Theby, Martha Mattox.
When was The Butterfly Man released and how long is it?
The Butterfly Man was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.