Why Men Leave Home
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| Why Men Leave Home | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John M. Stahl Sidney Algier(ass't director) |
| Produced by | Louis B. Mayer |
| Written by | Avery Hopwood(play;Why Men Leave Home) A. P. Younger(adaptation) |
| Starring | Lewis Stone Helene Chadwick |
| Cinematography | Sol Polito |
| Editing by | Margaret Booth Robert Kern |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures(*as Associated First National) |
| Release date(s) | March 3, 1924(USA) August 1925(Germany) October 7, 1925(Finland) |
| Running time | 8 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent film(English intertitles) |
Why Men Leave Home is a 1924 silent film comedy-drama produced by Louis B. Mayer and released through First National Pictures, then known as Associated First National. It is based on a 1922 Broadway play by Avery Hopwood. The film was released in Germany in 1925 by UFA. John M. Stahl directed and the film stars Lewis Stone.[1] [2]
[edit] Cast
- Lewis Stone - John Emerson
- Helene Chadwick - Irene Emerson
- Mary Carr - Grandma Sutton
- William V. Mong - Grandpa Sutton
- Alma Bennett - Jean Ralston
- Hedda Hopper - Nina Neilson
- Sidney Bracey - Sam Neilson
- Lila Leslie - Betty Phillips
- E. H. Calvert - Arthur Phillips
- Howard Truesdale - Dr. Bailey