Movie Description
Married in Name Only
(1917)Overview
Robert Worthing marries his sweetheart, Madeline Francis, but the wedding is ruined by his mother, who announces that because she and her parents are insane, he possesses tainted genes. Fearing that he will pass the disease on to his children, the bridegroom avoids his new wife and locks the door between their rooms. Deeply in love with Madeline, whom he is forced to love only as a sister, Robert considers suicide, but all ends well when the young man learns that he was adopted.
Featured Crew
- Director : Edmund Lawrence
- Cast : Gretchen Hartman,Milton Sills,Marie Shotwell,Dora Mills Adams,William Desmond
Cast
Madeline Francis
Robert Worthing
Mrs. Worthing
Mrs. Francis
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Facts
Original TitleMarried in Name Only
Status Released
Release Information
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1917-10-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesIvan Film Productions
Genres
- Drama
