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Respectable by Proxy (1920)

Movie ★ 10.0 60 min

Drama

Rich Southerner John Stanley Hale meets flirtatious actress Elizabeth Roddard, she induces him to marry her, but after several days of quarreling, he flees to Russia. After John's vessel is sunk in mid-ocean and he is reported dead, Elizabeth convinces her destitute and ailing friend Betty Blair to pose as John's widow in order to inherit his fine home in Alabama.

J. Stuart Blackton Director

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Quick facts

Released
February 15, 1920
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt0011621
Language
Studio
J. Stuart Blackton Feature Pictures

Cast

Sylvia Breamer Sylvia Breamer Betty Blair William R. Dunn William R. Dunn Clinton Hale Bessie Stinson Rita Middleton Eulalie Jensen Eulalie Jensen Elizabeth Roddard Margaret Barry Madame Hale Morgan Thorpe Clayton Walpole Robert Gordon Robert Gordon John Stanley Hale

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Frequently asked questions

What is Respectable by Proxy about?
Rich Southerner John Stanley Hale meets flirtatious actress Elizabeth Roddard, she induces him to marry her, but after several days of quarreling, he flees to Russia. After John's vessel is sunk in mid-ocean and he is reported dead, Elizabeth convinces her destitute and ailing friend Betty Blair to pose as John's widow in order to inherit his fine home in Alabama.
Who directed Respectable by Proxy?
Respectable by Proxy was directed by J. Stuart Blackton.
Who stars in Respectable by Proxy?
Respectable by Proxy stars Sylvia Breamer, William R. Dunn, Bessie Stinson, Eulalie Jensen.
When was Respectable by Proxy released?
Respectable by Proxy is a 1920 drama film.
Where can I watch Respectable by Proxy?
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