When Husbands Flirt

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When Husbands Flirt
Directed by William A. Wellman
Written by Dorothy Arzner
Paul Gangelin
Produced by Harry Cohn
Starring Dorothy Revier
CinematographySam Landers
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • November 1, 1925 (1925-11-01)
Running time
6 reels
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

When Husbands Flirt is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by William A. Wellman released by Columbia Pictures. [1] It stars Dorothy Revier. [2] [3]

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Plot

As described in a film magazine review, [4] Violet Gilbert, a young wife, accuses her husband Henry of unfaithfulness when, after he has stayed late at his office, she finds in his car a card case belonging to a woman whom she does not know. The husband is hounded for a considerable time, and then the wife learns that her husband’s partner Wilbur had borrowed his car on the night the trouble started, and that the card case belongs to the gay elder man’s escort, the blonde vamp Charlotte.

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Preservation status

A print of When Husbands Flirt is preserved at Cinemateket Svenska Filminstitutet, Stockholm. [5]

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References

  1. Frank T. Thompson (February 1, 1983). William A. Wellman. Scarecrow Press. ISBN   978-0-8108-1594-0 . Retrieved September 13, 2013.
  2. Progressive Silent Film List: When Husbands Flirt at silentera.com
  3. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: When Husbands Flirt
  4. "New Pictures: When Husbands Flirt". Exhibitors Herald. Chicago: Exhibitors Herald Co. 24 (2): 67. December 26, 1925. Retrieved January 24, 2023.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  5. The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: When Husbands Flirt