Married in Name Only
Oct 01, 1917 · 1h
Director
Edmund LawrenceOverview
Robert Worthing marries his sweetheart, Madeline Francis, but the wedding is ruined by his mother, who announces that because she and her parents are insane, he possesses tainted genes. Fearing that he will pass the disease on to his children, the bridegroom avoids his new wife and locks the door between their rooms. Deeply in love with Madeline, whom he is forced to love only as a sister, Robert considers suicide, but all ends well when the young man learns that he was adopted.
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About Married in Name Only
What is Married in Name Only about?
Robert Worthing marries his sweetheart, Madeline Francis, but the wedding is ruined by his mother, who announces that because she and her parents are insane, he possesses tainted genes. Fearing that he will pass the disease on to his children, the bridegroom avoids his new wife and locks the door between their rooms. Deeply in love with Madeline, whom he is forced to love only as a sister…
When was Married in Name Only released?
Married in Name Only was released on October 1, 1917.
How long is Married in Name Only?
Married in Name Only runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
Who directed Married in Name Only?
Married in Name Only was directed by Edmund Lawrence.
Who is in the cast of Married in Name Only?
The cast of Married in Name Only includes Gretchen Hartman (Madeline Francis), Milton Sills (Robert Worthing), Marie Shotwell (Mrs. Worthing), Dora Mills Adams (Mrs. Francis) and William Desmond.