Respectable by Proxy
Drama
Rich Southerner John Stanley Hale meets flirtatious actress Elizabeth Roddard, she induces him to marry her, but after several days of quarreling, he flees to Russia. After John's vessel is sunk in mid-ocean and he is reported dea...
Director
J. Stuart Blackton
Writers
Florence Myott, Stanley Olmstead
Stars
Sylvia Breamer, Robert Gordon, William R. Dunn
Release Date
February 15, 1920
Language
None
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
Sylvia Breamer
as Betty Blair
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Robert Gordon
as John Stanley Hale
William R. Dunn
as Clinton Hale
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Bessie Stinson
as Rita Middleton
Eulalie Jensen
as Elizabeth Roddard
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Margaret Barry
as Madame Hale
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Morgan Thorpe
as Clayton Walpole
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
J. Stuart Blackton Feature Pictures
🏷️ Keywords
presumed deadmarriage
🎯 Categories
Drama
💡 Did You Know?
Respectable by Proxy (1920) is listed as a lost silent film.
📖 Synopsis
Rich Southerner John Stanley Hale meets flirtatious actress Elizabeth Roddard, she induces him to marry her, but after several days of quarreling, he flees to Russia. After John's vessel is sunk in mid-ocean and he is reported dea...