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The Matrimaniac
Also known as The Matrimoniac in the USA
(1916) American
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Paul Powell

Cast: Douglas Fairbanks [Jimmie Conroy], Constance Talmadge [Marna Lewis], Wilbur Higby [Colonel T.H. Lewis], Clyde Hopkins [Wally Henderson], Fred Warren [Reverend Thomas Timothy Tubbs], Winifred Westover [the maid], Monte Blue [the assistant hotel manager]

The Fine Arts Film Company production; distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. / Scenario by John Emerson and Anita Loos, from a screen story by Octavus Roy Cohen + [J.U. Giesy]. / Premiered 3 December 1916 in New York, New York. Released 16 December 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / [?] Limbacher-Feature p. 156 incorrectly identifies the director as John Emerson.

Comedy.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.2883.

Survival Status: Print exists.

Listing updated: 19 November 2008.

References: Film credits, film viewing : AFI-F1 n. F1.2883; Bardèche-History p. 115; Lahue-Gentlemen p. 82; Lahue-Triangle pp. 43, 140; Limbacher-Feature p. 156; Tarbox-Lost p. 252.

Home video: DVD.

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