Midsummer Madness (1920)

When Julian's wife Daisy leaves home to visit her sick father, he finds himself attracted to his best friend's wife, Margaret, who has been neglected by her husband. Julian and Margaret ... See full summary »

Director:

William C. de Mille

Writers:

Cosmo Hamilton (novel), Olga Printzlau (scenario)

Stars:

Jack Holt, Conrad Nagel, Lois Wilson

Cast

Complete credited cast:
Jack Holt	...	Bob Meredith
Conrad Nagel	...	Julian Osborne
Lois Wilson	...	Margaret Meredith
Lila Lee	...	Daisy Osborne
Betty Francisco	...	Mary Miller
Claire McDowell	...	Mrs. Osborne
Peaches Jackson	...	Peggy Meredith
Ethel Wales	...	Mrs. Hicks
Charles Ogle	...	Caretaker
Lillian Leighton	...	Caretaker's Wife
George Kuwa	...	Japanese Servant

Storyline

When Julian's wife Daisy leaves home to visit her sick father, he finds himself attracted to his best friend's wife, Margaret, who has been neglected by her husband. Julian and Margaret take a drive to a mountain resort, and find themselves about to consummate their affair when something happens that makes her have second thoughts. Complications ensue.

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Plot Keywords:

infidelity | marriage | based on novel

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Release Date:

23 January 1921 (USA)

Also Known As:

His Friend and His Wife

Company Credits

Production Co:

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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