Skip to content
Afraid to Love poster
9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19271h 10mUnited States of America

Afraid to Love

Synopsis

When Sir Reginald Belsize's uncle dies he leaves him a fortune on condition that he give up his current unsuitable lover Helen and marry someone else within twenty four hours. Helen agrees to this so long as the woman he picks is less attractive than she is. The woman he picks is however beautiful and cultured and he quickly falls in love with her.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 9, 1927

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Edward H. Griffith
Screenplay & Story
Doris Anderson, Francis de Croisset, Frédérique De Grésac
Original Title
Afraid to Love
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Edward H. Griffith

Screenplay & Story

Doris Anderson, Francis de Croisset, Frédérique De Grésac

Director of Photography

J.O. Taylor

Department Leadership Roster

Edward H. Griffith

Edward H. Griffith

Director

Doris Anderson

Writer

J.O. Taylor

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Afraid to Love.

More Like Afraid to Love

Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.

6.5
6.8
5.9
7.2
6.6
6.2
6.2
6.9
5.9
6.1
6.3
7.0

Frequently Asked Questions About Afraid to Love

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

What is Afraid to Love about?

When Sir Reginald Belsize's uncle dies he leaves him a fortune on condition that he give up his current unsuitable lover Helen and marry someone else within twenty four hours. Helen agrees to this so long as the woman he picks is less attractive than she is. The woman he picks is however beautiful and cultured and he quickly falls in love with her.

Who directed Afraid to Love?

Afraid to Love was directed by Edward H. Griffith.

Who stars in Afraid to Love?

The principal cast of Afraid to Love includes Florence Vidor, Clive Brook, Norman Trevor, Jocelyn Lee, Arthur Lubin.

When was Afraid to Love released and how long is it?

Afraid to Love was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.