
Why Men Leave Home
ComedyDrama
John and Irene Emerson's marriage begins well enough, but it is not long before John becomes less attentive. Feeling neglected, Irene spends more time with her girl friends, and John, consequently, falls prey to the vamping wiles ...
Director
John M. Stahl
Writers
Avery Hopwood, Andrew Percival Younger
Stars
Lewis Stone, Helene Chadwick, Mary Carr
Release Date
March 3, 1924
Language
None, English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast

Lewis Stone
as John Emerson

Helene Chadwick
as Irene Emerson

Mary Carr
as Grandma Sutton

William V. Mong
as Grandpa Sutton

Alma Bennett
as Jean Ralston

Hedda Hopper
as Nina Neilson

Sidney Bracey
as Sam Neilson

Lila Leslie
as Betty Phillips

E.H. Calvert
as Arthur Phillips

Howard Truesdale
as Dr. Bailey
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Louis B. Mayer Productions
🏷️ Keywords
question in titleinfidelitydivorcemarriage
🎯 Categories
ComedyDrama
💡 Did You Know?
A print of Why Men Leave Home is preserved by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
📖 Synopsis
John and Irene Emerson's marriage begins well enough, but it is not long before John becomes less attentive. Feeling neglected, Irene spends more time with her girl friends, and John, consequently, falls prey to the vamping wiles ...