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Why Change Your Wife?
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Why Change Your Wife?

1920-05-21 · 90 min · ★ 5.6

Comedy · Drama · Romance

Robert and Beth Bordon are married but share little. He runs into Sally at a cabaret and the Gordons are soon divorced. Just as he gets bored with Sally's superficiality, Beth strives to improve her looks. The original couple falls in love again at a summer resort.

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Directors
Cecil B. DeMille
Production companies
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gloria SwansonGloria SwansonBeth Gordon
Thomas MeighanThomas MeighanRobert Gordon
Bebe DanielsBebe DanielsSally Clark
Theodore KosloffTheodore KosloffRadinioff
Sylvia AshtonSylvia AshtonAunt Kate
Clarence GeldartClarence GeldartThe Doctor
Mayme KelsoMayme KelsoHarriette - the Couturière
Lucien LittlefieldLucien LittlefieldGordon's Butler
Edna Mae CooperEdna Mae CooperGordon's Maid
Jane WolfeJane WolfeHarriette's Client
Madame Sul-Te-WanMadame Sul-Te-WanSally's Maid (Uncredited)

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