Newlywed lawyer Henry Gilbert lends his car to his partner, Wilbur Belcher, while he works late one night on a case for Percy Snodgrass' Purity League. Wilbur, a gay old blade, goes joyriding with Charlotte Germaine, an old sweetheart.
body { background-color: #000; color: #fff; } .highlight { color: #C2410C; } .emphasis { color: #EAB308; } .note { color: #0E7490; }In the silent era of cinema, a period marked by rapid artistic innovation and social change, 'When Husbands Flirt' emerges as a fascinating case study of marital dynamics, moral duplicity,...
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William A. Wellman
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"body { background-color: #000; color: #fff; } .highlight { color: #C2410C; } .emphasis { color: #EAB308; } .note { color: #0E7490; }In the silent era of cinema, a period marked by rapid artistic innovation and social change, 'When Husbands Flirt' emerges as a fascinating case study of marital dynamics, moral duplicity, and the nascent exploration of human desire. Directed by the visionary Dorothy Arzner and written by Arzner and Paul Gangelin, this film presents a nuanced, if not downright provo..."
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