Let Not Man Put Asunder
1924 film
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Let Not Man Put Asunder is a 1924 American silent drama film starring Pauline Frederick, produced and directed by J. Stuart Blackton, and distributed by Vitagraph, a company Blackton co-founded. The story is based on a 1902 novel of the same name by Basil King about divorce.[1]
Directed byJ. Stuart Blackton
Written byCharles Gaskill (scenario)
Based onLet Not Man Put Asunder
by Basil King
by Basil King
Produced byJ. Stuart Blackton
| Let Not Man Put Asunder | |
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| Directed by | J. Stuart Blackton |
| Written by | Charles Gaskill (scenario) |
| Based on | Let Not Man Put Asunder by Basil King |
| Produced by | J. Stuart Blackton |
| Starring | Pauline Frederick Lou Tellegen |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Vitagraph Company of America |
Release date |
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Running time | 55 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Similarly, Let No Man Put Asunder, titled film was made in 1913 by the Essanay Company starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne.
Plot
Cast
- Pauline Frederick as Petrina Faneuil
- Lou Tellegen as Dick Lechmere
- Leslie Austin as Harry Vassall
- Helena D'Algy as Felicia De Proney
- Pauline Neff as Lady De Bohun
- Barbara Leonard as Polly De Bohun
- Maurice Costello as Sir Humphrey
- Martha Petelle as Mrs. Vassall
- Gladys Frazin as Gentian Tyrell
- Homer Lynn as Chaillot
- Clifton Webb as Major Bertie (uncredited)
Costars Tellegen and Frazin both committed unrelated suicides after their respective serial divorces and career declines.[2]