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The Husband Hunter

January 1, 1920 0h 50m

Originally released in 1920. The Husband Hunter is a drama film. directed by Fred W. Durrant. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring C.M. Hallard, Madge Titheradge, and Minna Grey

Synopsis

Millionaire Kent Whitney (the explorer) fakes his death and returns to find his fiancée, Myra Hastings, being pursued by other men, especially rejected suitor Bob Harkness. To see if his wife truly loves him or just his money, the "dead" husband takes a job as a butler in his own home. He observes Myra's interactions and deals with the societal pressure on rich American women to marry European aristocrats for titles, a theme often called "husband-hunting".

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1920 106 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • G.B. Samuelson Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Husband Hunter about?

Millionaire Kent Whitney (the explorer) fakes his death and returns to find his fiancée, Myra Hastings, being pursued by other men, especially rejected suitor Bob Harkness. To see if his wife trul...

Who directed The Husband Hunter?

The Husband Hunter was directed by Fred W. Durrant.

How long is The Husband Hunter?

The Husband Hunter has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Husband Hunter released?

The Husband Hunter was released on January 1, 1920 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Husband Hunter?

The main cast of The Husband Hunter includes C.M. Hallard, Madge Titheradge, Minna Grey, Tom Reynolds, Reginald Dane.