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Why Men Leave Home is a american film of genre Drama directed by John M. Stahl released in USA on 3 march 1924 with Lewis Stone

Why Men Leave Home (1924)

Why Men Leave Home
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Released in USA 3 march 1924
Length 1h20
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy-drama

Why Men Leave Home is a 1924 silent comedy-drama film directed by John M. Stahl directed and stars Lewis Stone and Helene Chadwick. Produced by Louis B. Mayer and released through First National Pictures (then known as Associated First National), the film is based on the 1922 play of the same name by Avery Hopwood. The film was released in Germany in 1925 by UFA.

A print is preserved by MGM.

Actors

Lewis Stone

(John Emerson)
Helene Chadwick

(Irene Emerson)
Mary Carr

(Grandma Sutton)
William V. Mong

(Grandpa Sutton)
Alma Bennett

(Jean Ralston)
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