Film

Marriage License?

1926 · 1h 20m · Crime · Drama · Mystery

William Fox's Sensation of the Screen

When English nobleman Marcus Heriot marries the young Canadian Wanda his family, especially his mother, reject her because of her outsider status. Lady Heriot engineers a scandal that ruins their marriage and after has Wanda’s child declared illegitimate. Years pass during which Wanda and her son Robin rebuild their lives through toil. Now grown Robin enters the military, and Marcus reenters their lives wanting to give the young man his name.

Alma Rubens

Wanda Heriot

Walter McGrail

Marcus Heriot

Richard Walling

Robin

Walter Pidgeon

Paul

Charles Lane

Sir John

Emily Fitzroy

Lady Heriot

Langhorn Burton

Cheriton

Edgar Norton

Beadon

George Cowl

Amercrombie

Lon Poff

Footman

• Frank BorzageDirector
• Bradley KingWriter
• Ernest PalmerDirector of Photography
• Elizabeth PickettEditor

Release date

September 5, 1926

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 20m

Genres

Crime, Drama, Mystery