
Temporary Marriage
Drama
Overview
Temporary Marriage is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Kenneth Harlan, Mildred Davis, and Myrtle Stedman.
Top Cast


Kenneth Harlan
Kenneth Harlan
Robert Belmar
Kenneth Harlan
Robert Belmar


Mildred Davis
Mildred Davis
Hazel Manners
Mildred Davis
Hazel Manners


Myrtle Stedman
Myrtle Stedman
Mrs. Hugh Manners
Myrtle Stedman
Mrs. Hugh Manners


Tully Marshall
Tully Marshall
Hugh Manners, a lawyer
Tully Marshall
Hugh Manners, a lawyer


Maude George
Maude George
Olga Kazanoff, an adventuress
Maude George
Olga Kazanoff, an adventuress


Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes
Preston Ducayne, a gambler
Stuart Holmes
Preston Ducayne, a gambler


Edward Coxen
Edward Coxen
Prosecuting Attorney
Edward Coxen
Prosecuting Attorney
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