8.0Silk Husbands and Calico Wives · 1920
Silk Husbands and Calico Wives (1920) is a Drama film directed by Alfred E. Green, starring House Peters, Mary Alden, Mildred Reardon.
Drama
8.0Overview
After small-town attorney Deane Kendall wins an important case, a prestigious law firm lures him to the city. Accompanying him is his wife Edith, who retains her small-town ways, so does not fit into her husband's new social world. When adventuress Georgia Wilson meets the promising attorney, she falls in love and determines to break up his marriage. Georgia arranges for artist Charles Madison to lure Edith to his apartments and seduce her. Resisting his advances, Edith flees back to the innocent town of Harmony. Soon after, Kendall arrives, informed by Georgia that his wife is with Madison. However, the artist's mistress, who witnessed the incident, testifies to Edith's purity, and Kendall follows Edith back to their hometown, where they are reconciled.
Cast
House Peters, Mary Alden, Mildred Reardon, Edward Kimball, Sam Sothern, Eva Novak, Vincent Serrano, Rosita Marstini
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What is "Silk Husbands and Calico Wives" about?
After small-town attorney Deane Kendall wins an important case, a prestigious law firm lures him to the city. Accompanying him is his wife Edith, who retains her small-town ways, so does not fit into her husband's new social world. When adventuress Georgia Wilson meets the promising attorney, she falls in love and determines to break up his marriage. Georgia arranges for artist Charles Madison to lure Edith to his apartments and seduce her. Resisting his advances, Edith flees back to the innocent town of Harmony. Soon after, Kendall arrives, informed by Georgia that his wife is with Madison. However, the artist's mistress, who witnessed the incident, testifies to Edith's purity, and Kendall follows Edith back to their hometown, where they are reconciled.
When was "Silk Husbands and Calico Wives" released?
Silk Husbands and Calico Wives was released in 1920.
Who stars in "Silk Husbands and Calico Wives"?
The cast includes House Peters, Mary Alden, Mildred Reardon, Edward Kimball.
