How to Educate a Wife explained

How to Educate a Wife
Director:	Monta Bell
Screenplay:	Grant Carpenter Douglas Z. Doty
Story:	Elinor Glyn
Starring:	Marie Prevost Monte Blue Claude Gillingwater Vera Lewis Betty Francisco Creighton Hale
Cinematography:	Charles Van Enger
Studio:	Warner Bros.
Distributor:	Warner Bros.
Runtime:	70 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Budget:	$60,000^[1]
Gross:	$272,000

How to Educate a Wife is a lost^{[2] [3]} 1924 American comedy film directed by Monta Bell and written by Grant Carpenter and Douglas Z. Doty. The film stars Marie Prevost, Monte Blue, Claude Gillingwater, Vera Lewis, Betty Francisco and Creighton Hale. The film was released by Warner Bros. on May 1, 1924.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Cast

• Marie Prevost as Mabel Todd
• Monte Blue as Ernest Todd
• Claude Gillingwater as Henry Bancks
• Vera Lewis as Mrs. Bancks
• Betty Francisco as Betty Breese
• Creighton Hale as Billy Breese
• Edward Earle as Robert Benson
• Nellie Bly Baker as Katinka

Box office

According to Warner Bros records the film earned $244,000 domestic and $28,000 foreign.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Warner Bros financial information in The William Schaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 3 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551
2. http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/H/HowToEducateAWife1924.html How to Educate a Wife at silentera.com
3. http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.6325/default.html The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:How to Educate a Wife
4. Web site: How To Educate a Wife (1924) - Overview . TCM.com . December 8, 2017.
5. Web site: Janiss Garza . How to Educate a Wife (1924) - Monta Bell . AllMovie . December 8, 2017.
6. Web site: How to Educate a Wife . Catalog.afi.com . December 8, 2017.