The Poppy Girl's Husband (1919)
A silent romantic love triangle crime melodrama about a man who gets out of prison after ten years and discovers that his wife has divorced him and married the man who sent him to prison. Worse yet, she fears he will want to exact revenge, so she sets up her new husband to frame her first husband, so he will be sent back to prison!
Director: William S. Hart, Lambert Hillyer
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: March 16, 1919
Cast
- William S. Hart - Hairpin Harry Dutton
- Juanita Hansen - Polly Dutton
- Walter Long - Boston Blackie
- Fred Starr - Big Mike McCafferty
- David Kirby - The Montana Kid
- Georgie Stone - Donald Dutton
Screenplay
- C. Gardner Sullivan (Co-Writer)
- Jack Boyle (Co-Writer)
Cinematography: Joseph H. August
Production: Artcraft Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Themes
Divorce Process and Aftermath, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, An Unfaithful Wife and Shattered Homes, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption
Keywords
infidelity, new york city, cigarette, black and white, divorce, convict, silent film
More Films by Director: William S. Hart, Lambert Hillyer
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Poppy Girl's Husband about?
- A silent romantic love triangle crime melodrama about a man who gets out of prison after ten years and discovers that his wife has divorced him and married the man who sent him to prison. Worse yet, she fears he will want to exact revenge, so she sets up her new husband to frame her first husband, so he will be sent back to prison!
- Who directed The Poppy Girl's Husband?
- The Poppy Girl's Husband was directed by William S. Hart, Lambert Hillyer.
- Who stars in The Poppy Girl's Husband?
- The Poppy Girl's Husband stars William S. Hart, Juanita Hansen, Walter Long, Fred Starr, David Kirby, Georgie Stone.
- How long is The Poppy Girl's Husband?
- The Poppy Girl's Husband has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Poppy Girl's Husband?
- The Poppy Girl's Husband is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Poppy Girl's Husband produced?
- The Poppy Girl's Husband was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Poppy Girl's Husband?
- The themes of The Poppy Girl's Husband include: Divorce Process and Aftermath, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, An Unfaithful Wife and Shattered Homes, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption.