
The Mad Marriage
Struggling Greenwich Village artist Jerry marries studio helper and aspiring playwright Jane Judd, knowing that she will not interfere with his work. She takes part in a pageant for which Jerry designs the costumes and attracts the attention of Christiansen, a young playwright with whom she works secretly on a play. After their baby is born, Jerry and Jane become closer, but he is violently jealous of her accompanying Christiansen to the successful opening of his play and offers her a divorce. However, their child's illness brings them back together.
- Runtime
- 50m
- Released
- 1921
Details
Release year: 1921
Storyline
Struggling Greenwich Village artist Jerry marries studio helper and aspiring playwright Jane Judd, knowing that she will not interfere with his work. She takes part in a pageant for which Jerry designs the costumes and attracts the attention of Christiansen, a young playwright with whom she works secretly on a play. After their baby is born, Jerry and Jane become closer, but he is violently jealous of her accompanying Christiansen to the successful opening of his play and offers her a divorce. However, their child's illness brings them back together.
Top credits
- Carmel Myers — Jane Judd
- Truman Van Dyke — Jerry Paxton
- William Brunton — Willie
- Virginia Ware — Mrs. Brendon