All for a Husband

All for a Husband — Plot

Celeste Hardin wants to set up her brother Henry, a confirmed bachelor, with her college friend Henrietta Downs, believing that she wold be a good wife for him. Henry and Henrietta discover Celeste's scheme and decide to play a trick on her--Henrietta will pose as Myra Haynes, an escaped lunatic and pretend to be in love with Henry. However, the real Myra Haynes attends a political rally, at which Henry declares his intention to run for mayor, and she becomes convinced that he is her long-lost lover, also named Henry. Complications ensue.

• Release date
• November 18, 1917
• Runtime
• 60 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• Carl Harbaugh

All for a Husband — Cast

Virginia Pearson Henrietta Downs Herbert Evans Henry Hardin

D

Dorothy Quincy Myra Haynes

G

Gladys Kelly Celeste Hardin

C

Carl Moody Dr. Janeway

W

William W. Crimans McGraw - Politician