Is Matrimony a Failure? (1922)

10.0/10 60 min Comedy

Overview

Mr. and Mrs. Amos Saxby's silver wedding anniversary is interrupted by the surprise elopement of their daughter Margaret with bank clerk Arthur Haviland. Law student Dudley King, and rival suitor for Margaret, announces that the marriage-license clerk is on vacation and that the license obtained by the elopers is invalid; he wires the proprietor of the lodge where the couple plan to spend their honeymoon, and Arthur and his wife indignantly return home.

Cast

T. Roy Barnes

Arthur Haviland

Lila Lee

Margaret Saxby

Lois Wilson

Mabel Hoyt

Walter Hiers

Jack Hoyt

Zasu Pitts

Mrs. Wilbur

Arthur Hoyt

Mr. Wilbur

Lillian Leighton

Martha Saxby

Tully Marshall

Amos Saxby

Adolphe Menjou

Dudley King

Sylvia Ashton

Mrs. Pearson

Charles Ogle

Pop Skinner

Ethel Wales

Mrs. Skinner

Sidney Bracey

Bank President

Dan Mason

Silas Spencer

Robert Brower

Marriage License Clerk

Philippe De Lacy

One of the kids

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