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Release Year1928
Runtime1h 10m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Romance
Votes3
DirectorErle C. Kenton
WritersWainwright Evans, Casey Robinson, Beatrice Van
TypeFeature Film
Rating3.3 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsCompanionate Marriage
About Companionate Marriage
Sally Williams (Betty Bronson) marries Donald Moore (Richard Walling) and have trials and tribulations and input from others but they demonstrate that the most successful marriages are usually based on trust and respect, rather than on sex alone. Released in the UK under the title of "The Jazz Bride".
Directed by Erle C. Kenton, Companionate Marriage leans on a strong ensemble — Betty Bronson, Alec B. Francis, William Welsh — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1928.
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