Movie

Why Change Your Wife?

“There's one time when real married life is absorbingly entertaining- It's when Cecil B. DeMille puts it in a picture.”

★ 5.6(19)19201h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Release date: 1920-05-21
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

About Why Change Your Wife?

Why Change Your Wife? is a 1920 movie in the Comedy, Drama and Romance genres, directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Gloria Swanson, Thomas Meighan and Bebe Daniels. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 19 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Why Change Your Wife? in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Robert and Beth Bordon are married but share little. He runs into Sally at a cabaret and the Gordons are soon divorced. Just as he gets bored with Sally's superficiality, Beth strives to improve her looks. The original couple falls in love again at a summer resort.

Cast

Gloria Swanson

Beth Gordon

Thomas Meighan

Robert Gordon

Bebe Daniels

Sally Clark

Theodore Kosloff

Radinioff

Sylvia Ashton

Aunt Kate

Clarence Geldart

The Doctor

Mayme Kelso

Harriette - the Couturière

Lucien Littlefield

Gordon's Butler

Edna Mae Cooper

Gordon's Maid

Jane Wolfe

Harriette's Client

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Sally's Maid (Uncredited)

Themes & keywords

swimming poolresort

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Why Change Your Wife? in Switzerland?+

Why Change Your Wife? is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Switzerland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Why Change Your Wife? on Netflix?+

Why Change Your Wife? is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is Why Change Your Wife??+

Why Change Your Wife? has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Why Change Your Wife??+

Why Change Your Wife? stars Gloria Swanson, Thomas Meighan, Bebe Daniels, Theodore Kosloff and Sylvia Ashton.

When did Why Change Your Wife? come out?+

Why Change Your Wife? is a 1920 movie directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

What genre is Why Change Your Wife??+

Why Change Your Wife? is Comedy, Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Why Change Your Wife??+

Why Change Your Wife? was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.