
The Double Standard
Synopsis
Newly elected police court judge John Fairbrother is impassioned when it comes to the laws affecting the dives and cabarets of the city, and promises equal justice for all.
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July 23, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phillips Smalley
- Screenplay & Story
- Elliott J. Clawson, Brand Whitlock
- Original Title
- The Double Standard
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phillips Smalley
Elliott J. Clawson, Brand Whitlock
Department Leadership Roster
Phillips Smalley
Director
Elliott J. Clawson
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Double Standard
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Double Standard about?
Newly elected police court judge John Fairbrother is impassioned when it comes to the laws affecting the dives and cabarets of the city, and promises equal justice for all.
Who directed The Double Standard?
The Double Standard was directed by Phillips Smalley.
Who stars in The Double Standard?
The principal cast of The Double Standard includes Roy Stewart, Clarissa Selwynne, Joseph W. Girard, Frank Elliott, Hazel Page.
When was The Double Standard released and how long is it?
The Double Standard was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.

















