Jealous Husbands
{{short description|1923 film by Maurice Tourneur}}
{{About|the 1923 film by Maurice Tourneur|the logic puzzle|missionaries and cannibals problem}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Jealous Husbands
| image = Jealous Husbands (1923) - 1.jpg
| caption = Advertisement
| director = Maurice Tourneur
| producer = Maurice Tourneur
| writer = Pierre Decourcelle (play)
Fred Myton
| narrator =
| starring =Earle Williams
Jane Novak
Ben Alexander
| music =
| editing =
| cinematography = Scott R. Beal
| studio = Maurice Tourneur Productions
| distributor = Associated First National Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1923|11|12}}
| runtime = 70 minutes; 7 reels
| country = United States
| language = Silent (English intertitles)
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Jealous Husbands is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Earle Williams, Jane Novak, and Ben Alexander.Waldman p. 116[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=1536 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Jealous Husbands]
Plot
As described in a film magazine review,{{cite journal |last=Pardy |first=George T. |author-link= |title=Feature Previews: Jealous Husbands |journal=Exhibitors Trade Review |volume=15 |issue=3 |page=25 |publisher=Exhibitors Review Publishing Corporation |date=15 December 1923 |location=New York |url=https://archive.org/details/exhibit00newy/page/n172/mode/1up |accessdate=27 April 2022}} {{Source-attribution}} returning from Europe, Ramón Martinez overhears a conversation which causes him to doubt the fidelity of Alice, his wife. On reaching home, who is away. He finds a note among her belongings which increases his suspicions. A burglar appears and is made the instrument of Ramón's revenge, being hired to abduct Ramón's little son. The son grows up in the company of Romani people. Years later, he is found by his real parents and a packet of letters turns up which establishes Alice's innocence, leading to happiness for all.
Cast
{{castlist|
- Earle Williams as Ramón Martinez
- Jane Novak as Alice Martinez
- Ben Alexander as Bobbie
- Marion Feducha as Sliver
- George Siegmann as 'Red' Lynch
- Emily Fitzroy as Amaryllis
- Bull Montana as Portland Kid
- J. Gunnis Davis as Sniffer Charlie
- Carl Miller as Harvey Clegg
- Wedgwood Nowell as George Conrad
- Carmelita Geraghty as Carmen Inez
}}
Preservation
With no prints of Jealous Husbands located in any film archives,[https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.5675/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Jealous Husbands] it is a lost film.
References
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Bibliography
- Waldman, Harry. Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films. McFarland & Co., 2001. {{ISBN|0-7864-0957-6}}
External links
{{commons category|Jealous Husbands}}
- {{IMDb title|0014165}}
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Category:Silent American drama films
Category:Films directed by Maurice Tourneur
Category:American silent feature films
Category:1920s English-language films
Category:First National Pictures films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Lost American drama films
Category:English-language drama films
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