The Truth About Husbands
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| Directed by | Kenneth Webb |
| Written by | Violet Clark |
| Based on | the play, The Profligate by Arthur Wing Pinero |
| Produced by | Whitman Bennett |
| Starring | Anna Lehr Holmes Herbert Elizabeth Garrison |
Production company | Whitman Bennett Productions |
| Distributed by | Associated First National Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Truth About Husbands is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Kenneth Webb and starring Anna Lehr, Holmes Herbert, and Elizabeth Garrison. It was released in December 1920.
Plot[edit]
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Cast[edit]
- Anna Lehr as Janet Preece
- Holmes Herbert as Dustan Renshaw
- Elizabeth Garrison as Mrs. Stonehay
- May McAvoy as Leslie Brownell
- Richard Gordon as Hugh Murray
- Ivo Dawson as Lord Randolph
- Arthur Rankin as Wilfred Brownell
- Lorraine Frost as Irene Stoney
Controversy[edit]
In 1916, there were protests to showing this film by men of Pine City, Minnesota, which was booked at their local cinema, Family Theatre. They viewed it as too controversial.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "The Truth About Husbands". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on March 20, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
- ^ "Years Ago: Motion picture 'The Truth About Husbands' highly controversial in 1916". June 24, 2016.
External links[edit]
- The Truth About Husbands at IMDb
- The Truth About Husbands at the TCM Movie Database
- The Truth About Husbands at the American Film Institute Catalog
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