Is Matrimony a Failure?

Is Matrimony a Failure?
Film still with Lila Lee and T. Roy Barnes
Directed by	James Cruze
Produced by	Jesse L. Lasky
Screenplay by	Walter Woods
Starring	T. Roy Barnes Lila Lee Lois Wilson Walter Hiers ZaSu Pitts Arthur Hoyt Lillian Leighton
Cinematography	Karl Brown
Production company	Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	April 16, 1922 (1922-04-16)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Is Matrimony a Failure? is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by James Cruze and written by Walter Woods based upon a play of the same name by L. Ditrichstein, which itself was an adaptation of the German play Die Thür ins Freie by Oscar Blumenthal and Gustav Kadelburg.^[1] The film stars T. Roy Barnes, Lila Lee, Lois Wilson, Walter Hiers, ZaSu Pitts, Arthur Hoyt, and Lillian Leighton. The film was released on April 16, 1922, by Paramount Pictures.^[2]^[3] It is not known whether the film currently survives,^[1] which suggests that it is a lost film.

Cast

T. Roy Barnes as Arthur Haviland
Lila Lee as Margaret Saxby
Lois Wilson as Mabel Hoyt
Walter Hiers as Jack Hoyt
ZaSu Pitts as Mrs. Wilbur
Arthur Hoyt as Mr. Wilbur
Lillian Leighton as Martha Saxby
Tully Marshall as Amos Saxby
Adolphe Menjou as Dudley King
Sylvia Ashton as Mrs. Pearson
Charles Stanton Ogle as Pop Skinner
Ethel Wales as Mrs. Skinner
Sidney Bracey as Bank President
William Gonder as Policeman
Lottie Williams as Maid
Dan Mason as Silas Spencer
William H. Brown as Chef
Robert Brower as Marriage License Clerk

References

1 2 Progressive Silent Film List: Is Matrimony a Failure? at silentera.com
↑ "Is-Matrimony-a-Failure- - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". nytimes.com. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
↑ "Is Matrimony a Failure?". afi.com. Retrieved 28 January 2015.

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Films directed by James Cruze

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