Why Change Your Wife? (1920): Cast
Why Change Your Wife? is a 1920 romantic drama directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Thomas Meighan as Robert Gordon, Gloria Swanson and Bebe Daniels. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Cecil B. DeMille
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Why Change Your Wife? About?
The premise of Why Change Your Wife? without spoilers.
Cecil B. DeMille portrays a sharply comic look at marriage. Robert and Beth Bordon are a couple who barely communicate. Robert meets nightclub singer Sally, prompting a hasty divorce. As he tires of Sally’s shallow ways, Beth begins to revamp her appearance. The pair reunite and rekindle their love while vacationing at a summer resort.
Why Change Your Wife? Themes & Keywords
· 32 tags- resort
- music recital
- swimming pool
- catfight
- black cat
- dog chases cat
- divorce
- model
- nightgown
- flashback
- makeover
- sequel
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- mistress
- vamp
- underwear
- spouse
- perfume
- morality
- marriage
- maid
- lingerie
- jewelry
- infidelity
- housewife
- glamour
- fashion
- domestic dispute
- costume
- butler
- bathing suit
- aviator
- adultery
Why Change Your Wife? Cast & Characters
Thomas Meighan leads the cast as Robert Gordon, with Gloria Swanson as Beth Gordon and Bebe Daniels as Sally Clark. Directed by Cecil B. DeMille; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Cecil B. DeMille
- Thomas Meighan as Robert Gordon
- Gloria Swanson as Beth Gordon
- Bebe Daniels as Sally Clark
- Lucien Littlefield as Gordon's Butler
Also Starring in Why Change Your Wife?
· 7 more- Madame Sul-Te-Wan Sally's Maid (Uncredited)
- Clarence Geldart The Doctor
- Sylvia Ashton Aunt Kate
- Theodore Kosloff Radinioff
- Mayme Kelso Harriette - the Couturière
- Edna Mae Cooper Gordon's Maid
- Jane Wolfe Harriette's Client
Why Change Your Wife? Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Perchè cambiare moglie?” and “Защо да сменяш жена си?”.
- Also known as
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- Perchè cambiare moglie?
- Защо да сменяш жена си?
- 何易汝妻？
- L'Échange
- Irrwege einer Ehe
- ¿Por qué cambiar de esposa?
- Зачем менять жену?
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Movies Like Why Change Your Wife?
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including My Favorite Wife, You Can’t Fool Your Wife and Husbands and Wives.
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My Favorite Wife 1940 -
You Can’t Fool Your Wife 1940 -
Husbands and Wives 1992 -
My Wife’s Relations 1922 -
Wife vs. Secretary 1936 -
A Change of Seasons 1980 -
Day-time Wife 1939 -
The Wife 1995 -
My Wife’s Best Friend 1952 -
Don’t Change Your Husband 1919 -
Wives and Lovers 1963 -
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life 1968
Why Change Your Wife? FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Why Change Your Wife?, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Why Change Your Wife??
Why Change Your Wife? runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Why Change Your Wife? released?
Why Change Your Wife? was released on May 21, 1920.
Who directed Why Change Your Wife??
Why Change Your Wife? was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
More films by Cecil B. DeMille Who is in the cast of Why Change Your Wife??
Why Change Your Wife? stars Thomas Meighan as Robert Gordon, Gloria Swanson as Beth Gordon and Bebe Daniels as Sally Clark, among 11 credited actors.
Does Why Change Your Wife? have a post-credit scene?
No. Why Change Your Wife? has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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