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  • Married in Name Only (1917)
  • 60 min | Drama
Married in Name Only (1917)
60 min | Drama

Robert Worthing marries his sweetheart, Madeline Francis, but the wedding is ruined by his mother, who announces that because she and her parents are insane, he possesses tainted genes. Fearing that he will pass the disease on to his ...See moreRobert Worthing marries his sweetheart, Madeline Francis, but the wedding is ruined by his mother, who announces that because she and her parents are insane, he possesses tainted genes. Fearing that he will pass the disease on to his children, the bridegroom avoids his new wife and locks the door between their rooms. Deeply in love with Madeline, whom he is forced to love only as a sister, Robert considers suicide, but all ends well when the young man learns that he was adopted. See less
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Ivan Abramson (scenario) | Edmund Lawrence (scenario)
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Updated Oct 31, 1917

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Oct 1917 (United States)

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5 cast members
Name Known for
Gretchen Hartman
Madeline Francis Madeline Francis   See fewer
Milton Sills
Robert Worthing Robert Worthing   See fewer
Marie Shotwell
Mrs. Worthing Mrs. Worthing   See fewer
Dora Mills Adams
Mrs. Francis Mrs. Francis   See fewer
William Desmond
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