Why Change Your Wife?(1920)
There's one time when real married life is absorbingly entertaining- It's when Cecil B. DeMille puts it in a picture.
Robert and Beth Bordon are married but share little. He runs into Sally at a cabaret and the Gordons are soon divorced. Just as he gets bored with Sally's superficiality, Beth strives to improve her looks. The original couple falls in love again at a summer resort.
Movie: Why Change Your Wife?
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Beth Gordon
Robert Gordon
Sally Clark
Radinioff
Aunt Kate
The Doctor
Harriette - the Couturière
Gordon's Butler
Gordon's Maid
Harriette's Client
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Robert and Beth Bordon are married but share little. He runs into Sally at a cabaret and the Gordons are soon divorced. Just as he gets bored with Sally's superficiality, Beth strives to improve her looks. The original couple falls in love again at a summer resort.
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1920-05-21
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5.5
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There's one time when real married life is absorbingly entertaining- It's when Cecil B. DeMille puts it in a picture.
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