Watch Why Men Leave Home (1924) Official Trailer
3 / 10 IMDb March 3, 1924 1h 20m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 20m
Release Date
March 3, 1924
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Cast
Lewis Stone
as John Emerson
Helene Chadwick
as Irene Emerson
Mary Carr
as Grandma Sutton
William V. Mong
as Grandpa Sutton
Alma Bennett
as Jean Ralston
Hedda Hopper
as Nina Neilson
Sidney Bracey
as Sam Neilson
Lila Leslie
as Betty Phillips
E.H. Calvert
as Arthur Phillips
Howard Truesdale
as Dr. Bailey (as Howard Truesdell)
Production Companies
Louis B. Mayer Productions
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