Modern Husbands
“The story of two rich husbands, two idle wives and a lounge lizard.”
Synopsis
When wealthy Wall Street stockbroker Stephen Duane neglects his wife Julia for business, she consorts with philanderer Bert Brockwell. Finding them in an embrace forced by Brockwell, Stephen denounces Julia and leaves. After losing his fortune in the market, Stephen refuses Julia's offer to sell her jewels, and stays away for one year
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 28, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francis J. Grandon
- Screenplay & Story
- Lee Royal
- Original Title
- Modern Husbands
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- National Film Corporation of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francis J. Grandon
Lee Royal
Department Leadership Roster
Lee Royal
Screenplay
Francis J. Grandon
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Modern Husbands
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What is Modern Husbands about?
When wealthy Wall Street stockbroker Stephen Duane neglects his wife Julia for business, she consorts with philanderer Bert Brockwell. Finding them in an embrace forced by Brockwell, Stephen denounces Julia and leaves. After losing his fortune in the market, Stephen refuses Julia's offer to sell her jewels, and stays away for one year
Who directed Modern Husbands?
Modern Husbands was directed by Francis J. Grandon.
Who stars in Modern Husbands?
The principal cast of Modern Husbands includes Henry B. Walthall, Ethel Fleming, Neil Hardin, Melbourne MacDowell, Claire Du Brey.
When was Modern Husbands released and how long is it?
Modern Husbands was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Modern Husbands?
Modern Husbands holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).