Sooner or Later (1920)
When newlywed Robert Ellis suspects that his missing wife is having a clandestine affair, he appeals to his friend, Pat Murphy, to find her. Pat's search leads him to the Waldorf-Astoria where he finds a woman named Edna Ellis and, assuming that she is Ellis' errant wife, kidnaps her and returns her to Ellis. Complications arise when the real Mrs. Ellis arrives home and discovers another woman. After several comic incidents, Pat falls in love with Edna and Ellis learns that his wife's secret rendezvous was with her sister.
Director: Wesley Ruggles
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: February 1, 1920
Cast
- Owen Moore - Patrick Murphy
- Seena Owen - Edna Ellis
- Clifford Grey - Robert Ellis
- Amy Dennis - Mrs. Ellis
- John E. Brennan - Charles Porter
- Marie Burke - Mrs. Hollander
- Katherine Perry - Miss Hollander
Screenplay
- R. Cecil Smith (Scenario Writer)
- Lewis Allen Browne (Story)
Production: Selznick Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Wesley Ruggles
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sooner or Later about?
- When newlywed Robert Ellis suspects that his missing wife is having a clandestine affair, he appeals to his friend, Pat Murphy, to find her. Pat's search leads him to the Waldorf-Astoria where he finds a woman named Edna Ellis and, assuming that she is Ellis' errant wife, kidnaps her and returns her to Ellis. Complications arise when the real Mrs. Ellis arrives home and discovers another woman. After several comic incidents, Pat falls in love with Edna and Ellis learns that his wife's secret rendezvous was with her sister.
- Who directed Sooner or Later?
- Sooner or Later was directed by Wesley Ruggles.
- Who stars in Sooner or Later?
- Sooner or Later stars Owen Moore, Seena Owen, Clifford Grey, Amy Dennis, John E. Brennan, Marie Burke.
- How long is Sooner or Later?
- Sooner or Later has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Sooner or Later?
- Sooner or Later is a Comedy film.
- Where was Sooner or Later produced?
- Sooner or Later was produced in United States of America.