Connection
Man and Wife is a american film of genre Drama with Maurice Costello
Man and Wife (1923)
If you like this film, let us know!
Add to a movie listMan and Wife is a 1923 American silent domestic drama film starring Maurice Costello and a young Norma Shearer. It was directed by John L. McCutcheon, produced by an independent producer and released by second tier Arrow Film Company.
A nitrate print of the film is held at the UCLA Film and Television Archive.
Actors
Maurice Costello
(Caleb Perkins)
Norma Shearer
(Dora Perkins)
Gladys Leslie
(Dolly Perkins)
Ernest Hilliard
(Walter Powell)
Robert Elliott
(Dr. Howard Fleming)
Comments
Leave comment :
Suggestions of similar film to Man and Wife
There are 108 films with the same actors, 61608 with the same cinematographic genres, to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.If you liked Man and Wife, you will probably like those similar films :
Directed by Laurence Trimble, James Stuart Blackton
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about religion
Actors Ralph Ince, Maurice Costello, Julia Swayne Gordon, Edith Storey, Anita Stewart, James W. Morrison
Conceit (1921)
, 50minutesOrigin USA
Genres Drama
Actors William B. Davidson, Hedda Hopper, Charles K. Gerrard, Maurice Costello, Pat Hartigan, Warren Cook
Escape (1940)
, 1h38Directed by Mervyn LeRoy
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Political films
Actors Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor, Conrad Veidt, Alla Nazimova, Felix Bressart, Philip Dorn
Rating69%
Famous German stage actress Emmy Ritter (Alla Nazimova) is held in a Nazi concentration camp. She is scheduled to be executed soon, but the sympathetic camp doctor, Ditten (Philip Dorn), has been a fan since childhood and offers to deliver a letter from her to her children...afterwards.
Twin Husbands (1933)
, 1h8Directed by Frank R. Strayer
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors John Miljan, Shirley Grey, Hale Hamilton, Monroe Owsley, Robert Elliott, Robert Elliot
Rating63%
Smilin' Through (1932)
, 1h38Directed by Harold S. Bucquet, Sidney Franklin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Leslie Howard, Beryl Mercer, Ralph Forbes, O. P. Heggie
Rating68%
John Carteret (Leslie Howard) is a wealthy man with a huge estate. He was set to marry Moonyeen Clare (Norma Shearer), but on their wedding day she was accidentally killed during the wedding ceremony by her drunken and jealous ex-fiance Jeremy Wayne (Fredric March), who actually meant to kill John. John has spent the rest of his life in mourning. However, Moonyeen has kept in touch with him from the next life. He runs the estate, and has a private retreat where he communicates with her spirit.
Behind Stone Walls (1932)
Directed by Frank R. Strayer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Edward J. Nugent, Priscilla Dean, Ann Christy, Robert Elliott, Robert Elliot, Robert Ellis
Rating55%
A Free Soul (1931)
, 1h33Directed by Clarence Brown
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Actors Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, Lionel Barrymore, Clark Gable, Edward Brophy, James Gleason
Rating65%
Jan, jeune femme majeure vit seule avec son père, Stephen, un grand avocat miné par l'alcoolisme. Le père et la fille sont extrêmement attachés l'un à l'autre. Stephen a élevé sa fille dans un esprit de liberté, partant du principe qu'elle doit faire ses expériences elle-même et en tirer les leçons, ce genre de comportement place Stephen et Jan en porte à faux vis-à-vis du reste de leur famille. Stephen doit défendre Ace Wilfong un gangster accusé de meurtre et qui n'a que peu de chance d'échapper à la potence. Dans les coulisses du procès, Wilfong est présenté à Jan et les deux jeunes gens ne sont pas insensibles l'un à l'autre. Pendant que le procès se termine Jan rend visite à sa grand-mère qui fête ses 100 ans. au cours de la réception Dwight annonce qu'il a l'intention de se fiancer avec Jan. Stephen qui a réussi à innocenter Wilfong la rejoint un peu plus tard en compagnie de ce dernier. La famille fait alors comprendre à Wilfong qui n'est pas le bienvenu. Cette attitude choque Jan qui s'en va avec lui.
Let Us Be Gay (1930)
, 1h19Directed by Robert Z. Leonard
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Norma Shearer, Marie Dressler, Rod La Rocque, Gilbert Emery, Hedda Hopper, Raymond Hackett
Rating62%
Captain Thunder (1930)
, 1h5Directed by Alan Crosland
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure, Musical, Western
Actors Fay Wray, Victor Varconi, Charles Judels, Bert Roach, Robert Elliot, Robert Elliott
Rating45%
Victor Varconi is a Mexican bandit who brazenly flaunts his ventures until the people of El Paramo demand that something be done about it. Charles Judles, the Mexican sheriff, offers a large reward for the capture of Varconi. Meanwhile, a pair of lovers, played by Fay Wray and Don Alvarado are disappointed when Wray's father Alvarado request to marry his daughter. Wray's father has his eye on a wealthy gringo, played by Robert Elliott, and wants his daughter to marry him. When Alvarado hears about the large reward for Varconi he sets out for the bandit in the hopes of getting the money so that he can be wealthy enough to please her father and marry Wray. Judles decides to light bonfires at points where the bandit is seen in the hopes of capturing him. When Varconi shows up at Wray hacienda to pay homage to her, she, at first, lights a bonfire. She subsequently changes her mind and hides Varconi from the soldiers when they arrive. At daybreak, Alvarado captures Varconi, in the hopes of getting the reward money. He turns him in and gets the reward money and prepares for the wedding. Varconi soon escapes from prison, to the embarrassment of Judles. At this point Elliot asks Varconi to perform a favor which he had promised him on a previous occasion. Elliot tells Varconi to break up the wedding so that he can marry Wray himself. Immediately after Wray is married by force she retires to her room. A gunshot is then heard. Wray returns to the party where Varconi informs her that she is now a widow and is free to marry Alvarado.
Strangers May Kiss (1931)
, 1h21Directed by George Fitzmaurice
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Neil Hamilton, Marjorie Rambeau, Irene Rich, Conchita Montenegro
Rating58%
Lisbeth is a modern woman who thinks that marriage is old fashioned. She has two men in her life; Steve, who wants to marry her and Alan, who wants her to travel with him. Despite all the warnings by her friends and family, Lisbeth goes to Mexico with Alan where she is happy until she finds out that he has a wife in Paris and that he is leaving for his next job without her. Devastated, she spends a few years in Europe being the life of the party. While her reputation is well known, her life of gaiety has not made her happy.