The Road to Divorce

The Road to Divorce

50 mins | Drama | April 5, 1920

Newlyweds Mary Bird and Myron Sharpe share an idyllic life in a small New England town until the birth of their children. Myron becomes discontented as Mary's time becomes more devoted to her children than to making herself attractive for her husband. When Mary's old friend Pauline Dallas comes to visit, Myron finds himself attracted to her chic appearance. The two are on the threshold of a love affair when Mary becomes lost in a storm while boating.

The Road to Divorce

50 mins | Drama | April 5, 1920

The Road to Divorce
Newlyweds Mary Bird and Myron Sharpe share an idyllic life in a small New England town until the birth of their children. Myron becomes discontented as Mary's time becomes more devoted to her children than to making herself attractive for her husband. When Mary's old friend Pauline Dallas comes to visit, Myron finds himself attracted to her chic appearance. The two are on the threshold of a love affair when Mary becomes lost in a storm while boating.
Producers Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Original title The Road to Divorce
Directors Phil Rosen
Writers J. Grubb Alexander

Cast

Mary MacLaren

as Mary Bird

William Ellingford

as Nathan Bird

Alberta Lee

as Mrs. Bird

Edward Peil Sr.

as Dr. Shaw (as Edward Peil)

Eugenie Forde

as Aunt Mehitable

Gloria Holt

as Little Jane

Arthur Redden

as Little Johnny

Bonnie Hill

as Pauline Dallas

Ray Stecker

as Little Son

Helen Davidge

as Nora