For Better, for Worse (1919)
Dr. Edward Meade and friend Richard Burton both love Sylvia Norcross. Both enlist in the military, but Meade stays back to care for deformed children. Sylvia thinks him a coward and marries Burton. After Burton is presumed dead, Meade and Sylvia are to wed, but Burton returns maimed and scarred.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: April 26, 1919
Cast
- Elliott Dexter - Dr. Edward Meade
- Tom Forman - Richard Burton
- Gloria Swanson - Sylvia Norcross
- Sylvia Ashton - Sylvia's Aunt
- Raymond Hatton - Bud
- Theodore Roberts - Hospital Head
- Wanda Hawley - Betty Hoyt
- Winter Hall - Doctor
- Jack Holt - Crusader
- Fred Huntley - Colonial Soldier
Screenplay
- Edgar Selwyn (Theatre Play)
- William C. deMille
- Jeanie Macpherson (Story)
Production: Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
love triangle
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is For Better, for Worse about?
- Dr. Edward Meade and friend Richard Burton both love Sylvia Norcross. Both enlist in the military, but Meade stays back to care for deformed children. Sylvia thinks him a coward and marries Burton. After Burton is presumed dead, Meade and Sylvia are to wed, but Burton returns maimed and scarred.
- Who directed For Better, for Worse?
- For Better, for Worse was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
- Who stars in For Better, for Worse?
- For Better, for Worse stars Elliott Dexter, Tom Forman, Gloria Swanson, Sylvia Ashton, Raymond Hatton, Theodore Roberts.
- How long is For Better, for Worse?
- For Better, for Worse has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is For Better, for Worse?
- For Better, for Worse is a Drama film.
- Where was For Better, for Worse produced?
- For Better, for Worse was produced in United States of America.