Married Love (film)
| Married Love | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alexander Butler |
| Written by | Marie Stopes Walter Summers |
| Produced by | G.B. Samuelson |
| Starring | Lillian Hall-Davis Rex Davis Sydney Fairbrother Sam Livesey |
| Cinematography | Sydney Blythe |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Napoleon Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 6,200 feet[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Married Love is a 1923 British silent drama film directed by Alexander Butler and starring Lillian Hall-Davis, Rex Davis and Sydney Fairbrother. It was also known by the alternative titles Married Life and Maisie's Marriage. The film was loosely based on the 1918 non-fiction book Married Love by Marie Stopes.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Lillian Hall-Davis as Maisie Burrows
- Rex Davis as Dick Reading
- Sydney Fairbrother as Mrs. Burrows
- Sam Livesey as Mr. Burrows
- Roger Livesey as Henry Burrows
- Mary Brough as Mrs. Reading
- Bert Darley as Mr. Sterling
- Gladys Harvey as Mrs. Sterling
Production
[edit]The film may have had encountered issues with the British Board of film, as reports Rachael Low, who also indicates t written by Marie Stopes with Walter Summers and originally entitled Married Love, after her book, but subsequently changed first to Maisie’s Marriage".[3] It was released as Married Life in May 1923.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Low p.408-409
- ^ Low, Rachael (1948). The history of the British film. Internet Archive. London : George Allen & Unwin LTD. ISBN 978-0-04-791021-0.
{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) - ^ a b Low, Rachael (1948). The history of the British film. Internet Archive. London : George Allen & Unwin LTD. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-04-791021-0.
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Bibliography
[edit]- Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
External links
[edit]- Married Love at IMDb
- Maisie's Marriage at BFI Player.
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