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The House That Jazz Built

"Not only Mama will love Papa, but the whole family will eat out of his hand if he takes them to see this laugh-filled, human comedy of modern home making in which mischievous Wanda Hawley wields the heroine's duster."

April 1, 1921 1h 0m

Originally released in 1921. The House That Jazz Built is a comedy film. directed by Penrhyn Stanlaws. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Wanda Hawley, Forrest Stanley, and Gladys George

Synopsis

Cora and Frank Rodham are happily married until Frank lands a lucrative position. He doesn't want to see his pretty wife slaving away at domestic chores so he hires servants to do the work for her. As a result, Cora becomes fat and lazy. Frank is very unhappy with his wife's change in attitude and appearance and starts to take an interest in her friend, Lila Drake, who is secretly just as lazy.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 1, 1921 104 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 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

  • Realart Pictures Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The House That Jazz Built about?

Cora and Frank Rodham are happily married until Frank lands a lucrative position. He doesn't want to see his pretty wife slaving away at domestic chores so he hires servants to do the work for her....

Who directed The House That Jazz Built?

The House That Jazz Built was directed by Penrhyn Stanlaws.

How long is The House That Jazz Built?

The House That Jazz Built has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was The House That Jazz Built released?

The House That Jazz Built was released on April 1, 1921 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The House That Jazz Built?

The main cast of The House That Jazz Built includes Wanda Hawley, Forrest Stanley, Gladys George, Helen Lynch, Clarence Geldart.