Thomas Meighan

Manslaughter, 1922 directed by Cecil B. DeMille

Manslaughter, 1922 directed by Cecil B. DeMille

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Manslaughter is a 1922 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Thomas Meighan, Leatrice Joy, and Lois Wilson. It was scripted by Jeanie MacPherson adapted from the novel of the same name by Alice Duer Miller. Art direction and costumes for the film were done by Paul Iribe. The film portrays its main character, Lydia Thorne,… Read more →

Why Change Your Wife?, 1920 directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Gloria Swanson.

Why Change Your Wife?, 1920 directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Gloria Swanson

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Why Change Your Wife? is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Gloria Swanson. Plot: Frumpy wife Beth devotes herself to bettering her husband’s mind and expanding his appreciation for the finer things in life, such as classical music. When he goes shopping at a lingerie store to buy some sexier clothes for her,… Read more →