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IMDb19181h 0mUnited States of America

Why I Would Not Marry

“What every woman would like to know. How to avoid married troubles.”

Topics:#lost film

Synopsis

Adele Moore pressured by her father to choose a husband among four men consults a fortune teller for advice. The crystal ball warns none are suitable so Adele does a flit. Settling in Vermont she opens a store. Business is slow but one day a passing salesman walks in and things begin to look up!

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 24, 1918

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Richard Stanton
Screenplay & Story
Adrian Johnson
Original Title
Why I Would Not Marry
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Fox Film Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Richard Stanton

Screenplay & Story

Adrian Johnson

Director of Photography

Horace G. Plympton

Department Leadership Roster

Adrian Johnson

Writer

Richard Stanton

Richard Stanton

Director

Horace G. Plympton

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Why I Would Not Marry.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Why I Would Not Marry

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Why I Would Not Marry about?

Adele Moore pressured by her father to choose a husband among four men consults a fortune teller for advice. The crystal ball warns none are suitable so Adele does a flit. Settling in Vermont she opens a store. Business is slow but one day a passing salesman walks in and things begin to look up!

Who directed Why I Would Not Marry?

Why I Would Not Marry was directed by Richard Stanton.

Who stars in Why I Would Not Marry?

The principal cast of Why I Would Not Marry includes Lucy Fox, Edward Sedgwick, William B. Davidson.

When was Why I Would Not Marry released and how long is it?

Why I Would Not Marry was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.