What Will People Say?
Synopsis
Persis Cabot, the daughter of a multi-millionaire meets young officer Harvey Forbes and falls in love but cannot marry him because of her father’s financial reverses. She enters a marriage of convenience, but her husband is a philander who makes her miserable. Despite his faithlessness he is possessive of Persis and driven by jealousy he attempts to kill her, but Harvey rescues her, and they are united at last.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 3, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alice Guy-Blaché
- Screenplay & Story
- Rupert Hughes
- Original Title
- What Will People Say?
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Popular Plays and Players Inc., Metro Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alice Guy-Blaché
Rupert Hughes
Department Leadership Roster
Alice Guy-Blaché
Director
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What is What Will People Say? about?
Persis Cabot, the daughter of a multi-millionaire meets young officer Harvey Forbes and falls in love but cannot marry him because of her father’s financial reverses. She enters a marriage of convenience, but her husband is a philander who makes her miserable. Despite his faithlessness he is possessive of Persis and driven by jealousy he attempts to kill her, but Harvey rescues her, and they are united at last.
Who directed What Will People Say??
What Will People Say? was directed by Alice Guy-Blaché.
Who stars in What Will People Say??
The principal cast of What Will People Say? includes Olga Petrova, Fraunie Fraunholz, Fritz De Lint, Jean Thomas, Charles Dungan.
When was What Will People Say? released and how long is it?
What Will People Say? was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.
Is What Will People Say? based on a book or true story?
What Will People Say? is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Rupert Hughes".