As a Man Thinks (1919)
Why does society punish a faithless wife more severely than a faithless husband?
Prominent New York magazine publisher Frank Clayton visits Paris, France,with his wife Elinor and young son Dick. He is shown around the city by Benjamin De Lota, an art critic who is a contributor to Clayton's magazine, and among the people he introduces to Frank is model Mimi Chardenet. Frank is immediately taken with the young beauty, and they begin an affair. When Elinor happens upon her husband and Mimi walking together, he introduces her as a new writer for his magazine. However, when they return to New York, Elinor learns of his fling with Mimi. Complications ensue.
Director: George Irving
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: April 20, 1919
Cast
- Leah Baird - Elinor Clayton
- Warburton Gamble - Benjamin De Lota
- Betty Howe - Vedah Seelig
- Joseph W. Smiley - Mr. Hoover
- Baby Ivy Ward - Dick Clayton
- Henry Clive - Frank Clayton
- Charles Brandt - Dr. Seelig
- A.J. Herbert - Burrell
- Mlle. Elaine Amazar - Mimi Chardenet
- Jane Jennings - Mrs. Hoover
Screenplay
- Augustus Thomas (Screenplay)
Production: Artco Productions Inc., Harry Raver Inc.
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: George Irving
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is As a Man Thinks about?
- Prominent New York magazine publisher Frank Clayton visits Paris, France,with his wife Elinor and young son Dick. He is shown around the city by Benjamin De Lota, an art critic who is a contributor to Clayton's magazine, and among the people he introduces to Frank is model Mimi Chardenet. Frank is immediately taken with the young beauty, and they begin an affair. When Elinor happens upon her husband and Mimi walking together, he introduces her as a new writer for his magazine. However, when they return to New York, Elinor learns of his fling with Mimi. Complications ensue.
- Who directed As a Man Thinks?
- As a Man Thinks was directed by George Irving.
- Who stars in As a Man Thinks?
- As a Man Thinks stars Leah Baird, Warburton Gamble, Betty Howe, Joseph W. Smiley, Baby Ivy Ward, Henry Clive.
- How long is As a Man Thinks?
- As a Man Thinks has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is As a Man Thinks?
- As a Man Thinks is a Drama film.
- Where was As a Man Thinks produced?
- As a Man Thinks was produced in United States of America.