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3.7 / 10(3 votes)IMDb192050mUnited States of America

The Road to Divorce

Synopsis

Newlyweds Mary Bird and Myron Sharpe share an idyllic life in a small New England town until the birth of their children. Myron becomes discontented as Mary's time becomes more devoted to her children than to making herself attractive for her husband. When Mary's old friend Pauline Dallas comes to visit, Myron finds himself attracted to her chic appearance. The two are on the threshold of a love affair when Mary becomes lost in a storm while boating.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 5, 1920

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Phil Rosen
Screenplay & Story
J. Grubb Alexander
Original Title
The Road to Divorce
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Phil Rosen

Screenplay & Story

J. Grubb Alexander

Department Leadership Roster

Phil Rosen

Phil Rosen

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Road to Divorce.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Road to Divorce

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

What is The Road to Divorce about?

Newlyweds Mary Bird and Myron Sharpe share an idyllic life in a small New England town until the birth of their children. Myron becomes discontented as Mary's time becomes more devoted to her children than to making herself attractive for her husband. When Mary's old friend Pauline Dallas comes to visit, Myron finds himself attracted to her chic appearance. The two are on the threshold of a love affair when Mary becomes lost in a storm while boating.

Who directed The Road to Divorce?

The Road to Divorce was directed by Phil Rosen.

Who stars in The Road to Divorce?

The principal cast of The Road to Divorce includes Mary MacLaren, William Ellingford, Alberta Lee, Edward Peil Sr., Eugenie Forde.

When was The Road to Divorce released and how long is it?

The Road to Divorce was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 50m.