| When a Man Loves | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Chester Bennett |
| Written by | Richard Schayer H.H. Van Loan Florine Williams |
| Starring | Earle Williams Tom Guise Margaret Loomis |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Vitagraph Company of America |
Release date | December 5, 1919 |
Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
When a Man Loves is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by Chester Bennett and starring Earle Williams, Tom Guise and Margaret Loomis. [1]
A young Englishman visits Tokyo and falls in love with a Japanese woman who he marries, but obstacles are presented by a jealous Englishwoman who hoped to marry him and the disapproval of his aristocrat father when he returns to Britain.
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