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She Loves and Lies

January 1, 1920 1h 12m

Originally released in 1920. She Loves and Lies is a drama/comedy film. directed by Chester Withey. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Norma Talmadge, Conway Tearle, and Octavia Broske

Synopsis

When Marie Callender is left a fortune by a wealthy old admirer on the condition that she marry the man she loves, Marie targets Ernest Lismore but is too shy to ask him to marry her. Instead, Marie disguises herself as an elderly woman of considerable wealth and offers to bail Ernest out of his impending bankruptcy in exchange for marriage, with the understanding that if Ernest ever falls in love with another woman she will grant him a divorce. Then Marie disguises herself as June Dayne in order to make her husband fall in love with her. She succeeds, and when Ernest confesses his love for another woman, Marie discards her disguise and Ernest discovers that the woman with whom he is in love is his own wife.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1920 106 years ago
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Runtime 1h 12m 72 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Norma Talmadge Film Corporation
  • Select Pictures Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is She Loves and Lies about?

When Marie Callender is left a fortune by a wealthy old admirer on the condition that she marry the man she loves, Marie targets Ernest Lismore but is too shy to ask him to marry her. Instead, Mari...

Who directed She Loves and Lies?

She Loves and Lies was directed by Chester Withey.

How long is She Loves and Lies?

She Loves and Lies has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).

When was She Loves and Lies released?

She Loves and Lies was released on January 1, 1920 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in She Loves and Lies?

The main cast of She Loves and Lies includes Norma Talmadge, Conway Tearle, Octavia Broske, Phil Tead, Ida Darling.