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A Bill for Divorcement
Also known as Vítima do Divórcio in Brazil; A Bill of Divorcement in the USA
(1922) England
B&W : Six reels / 6109 feet
Directed by Denison Clift

Cast: Constance Binney [Sidney Fairfield], Fay Compton [Margaret Fairfield], Malcolm Keen [Hilary Fairfield], Henry Victor [Grey Meredith], Henry Vibart [Doctor Aliot], Martin Walker [Kit Pumphery], Fewlass Llewellyn [Reverend Christopher Pumphrey], Dora Gregory [Hester Fairfield], Sylvia Young [Bassett]

Ideal Films, Limited, production. / Scenario by Denison Clift, from the play A Bill for Divorcement by Clemence Dane. / Released 20 August 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA as A Bill of Divorcement by The Associated Exhibitors, Incorporated [Encore Pictures] on 24 December 1922.

Drama: Romance.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown) [United Kingdom]; Public domain [USA].

Keywords: British - Divorce - Insanity - Self-sacrifice - United Kingdom: England

Listing updated: 4 September 2018.

References: FilmYearBook-1923 p. x; Gifford-British n. 07506; Jewell-RKO p. 52; Sherwood-Best p. 156 : Photoplay-192306 p. 9 : Website-IMDb.