A Marriage of Convenience
Synopsis
Billy Emerson and Mildred Girard are secretly engaged to be married after Billy graduates from West Point and becomes a lieutenant. A very serious setback to their tentative understanding occurs when Mr. Girard loses heavily in a stock transaction that places himself under obligations to his friend Morley, whose son Paul, is anxious to marry Mildred.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 21, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Young
- Screenplay & Story
- James Young
- Original Title
- A Marriage of Convenience
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Vitagraph Company of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Young
James Young
Department Leadership Roster
James Young
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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What is A Marriage of Convenience about?
Billy Emerson and Mildred Girard are secretly engaged to be married after Billy graduates from West Point and becomes a lieutenant. A very serious setback to their tentative understanding occurs when Mr. Girard loses heavily in a stock transaction that places himself under obligations to his friend Morley, whose son Paul, is anxious to marry Mildred.
Who directed A Marriage of Convenience?
A Marriage of Convenience was directed by James Young.
Who stars in A Marriage of Convenience?
The principal cast of A Marriage of Convenience includes Edith Storey, Rose Tapley, James Morrison, James Young, Tefft Johnson.
When was A Marriage of Convenience released and how long is it?
A Marriage of Convenience was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Marriage of Convenience?
A Marriage of Convenience holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).