Be My Wife (1921 film)
Appearance
Be My Wife | |
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Directed by | Max Linder |
Written by | Max Linder |
Produced by | Max Linder |
Starring | Max Linder |
Cinematography | Charles Van Enger |
Distributed by | Goldwyn Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 57 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Be My Wife is a 1921 American silent comedy film written, directed, and starring Max Linder.
Plot summary
Max and Mary are in love, but Mary's Aunt Agatha dislikes Max, and instead prefers the unappealing Simon. So Max has to resort to a series of ruses to try to get Simon out of the way, and to be able to spend time with Mary.
Finally, Max comes up with a scheme that might allow him to prove to Aunt Agatha that he is more worthy than Simon.
Cast
- Max Linder as Max, the Fiancé
- Alta Allen as Mary, the Girl
- Caroline Rankin as Aunt Agatha
- Lincoln Stedman as Archie
- Rose Dione as Madame Coralie
- Charles McHugh as Mr. Madame Coralie
- Viora Daniel as Mrs. Du Pont
- Arthur Clayton as Mr. Du Pont
References
External links
- Be My Wife at IMDb
- Synopsis at AllMovie
- Progressive Silent Film List: Be My Wife at silentera.com