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If Marriage Fails

1925 film by John Ince

If Marriage Fails is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by John Ince and written by C. Gardner Sullivan.[1][2]

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Plot

As described in a film magazine review,[3] Eleanor prefers the company of the unpopular Gene Deering to that of her wealthy husband, Joe Woodbury, who has fallen in love with the fortune teller Nadia. Becoming jealous, Eleanor tells Nadia that she is about to become a mother, and Nadia promises that she will not see Joe again. Eleanor and Deering are picked up following a roadhouse raid by Nadia and Dr. Mallini, who attends Eleanor when she is slightly injured. The doctor tells Nadia that Eleanor has lied about any approaching motherhood. Joe learns of the roadhouse affair, divorces Eleanor, and wins Nadia as a wife.

Cast

Preservation

With no prints of If Marriage Fails located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.

References

  1. [1]
    Progressive Silent Film List: If Marriage Fails at silentera.com
  2. [2]
    The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: If Marriage Fails
  3. [3]
    "New Pictures: If Marriage Fails", Exhibitors Herald, 21 (11): 65, June 6, 1925, retrieved March 30, 2022 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. [4]
    The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: If Marriage Fails
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