Why Men Leave Home (1924)
1h 20m
Running Time
March 3, 1924Release Date
Plot.
John and Irene Emerson's marriage begins well enough, but it is not long before John becomes less attentive. Feeling neglected, Irene spends more time with her girl friends, and John, consequently, falls prey to the vamping wiles of his secretary, Jean Ralston. When John comes home from the theater smelling of Jean's perfume, Irene procures a divorce; John then marries Jean.
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Cast & Crew.
Lewis Stone
John Emerson
Helene Chadwick
Irene Emerson
Mary Carr
Grandma Sutton
Alma Bennett
Jean Ralston
William V. Mong
Grandpa Sutton
Hedda Hopper
Nina Neilson
John M. Stahl
Director
Sidney Bracey
Sam Neilson
Media.
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Why Men Leave Home is a 1924 American silent comedy-drama film directed by John M. Stahl directed and stars Lewis Stone and Helene Chadwick. Produced by Louis B. Mayer and released through First National Pictures (then known as Associated First National), the film is based on the 1922 play of the same name by Avery Hopwood.