The Hater of Men

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The Hater of Men
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Directed by Charles Miller
Written by C. Gardner Sullivan
Produced by Thomas H. Ince
Starring Bessie Barriscale
Cinematography Clyde De Vinna
Production
companies
Distributed by Triangle Film Corporation
Release date
  • July 1, 1917 (1917-07-01)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUSA
LanguagesSilent
English titles
Bessie Barriscale in a scene from the film. Bessie-barriscale-haterof-men-1917.jpg
Bessie Barriscale in a scene from the film.

The Hater of Men is a 1917 silent film drama directed by Charles Miller and starring Bessie Barriscale. It was produced by Kay-Bee Pictures and by Triangle Distributing. [1]

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Plot

The character, Janice Salsbury, a reporter, becomes disillusioned with the institution of marriage believing it will cause her to lose her freedom and breaks off her engagement with her beau. After several plot twists she is reunited and marries her fiancee. [2]

Cast

Preservation

A complete 35 mm print of The Hater of Men is held by the Library of Congress. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "The Hater of Men". afi.com. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  2. "The Hater of Men". TCM. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  3. "American Silent Feature Film Database: The Hater of Men". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  4. "Progressive Silent Film List: The Hater of Men". silentera.com. Retrieved March 25, 2024.