The Silent Partner
Originally released in 1923. The Silent Partner is a drama film. directed by Charles Maigne. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Leatrice Joy, Owen Moore, and Robert Edeson
Synopsis
Wall Street clerk George Coburn leaves the employ of broker Ralph Coombes to become an independent speculator. Although she disapproves, George's wife, Lisa, insists on being his "silent partner" with a fifty percent share of the profits. Lisa avoids spending lavishly and saves her share of the money. Later, Ralph, who is in love with Lisa, conspires with brokers Jim Harker and Charles Nesbit to involve George in a stock deal that will likely ruin his business and his marriage. George loses his fortune and leaves his wife. Ralph conspires with his friend, Gertie Page, to lure Lisa on a voyage to Europe. Soon after boarding the ship, Lisa learns of the plot and disembarks. She reunites with George and assures him that they are not destitute. (Source: AFI)
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Silent Partner about?
Wall Street clerk George Coburn leaves the employ of broker Ralph Coombes to become an independent speculator. Although she disapproves, George's wife, Lisa, insists on being his "silent partner" w...
Who directed The Silent Partner?
The Silent Partner was directed by Charles Maigne.
How long is The Silent Partner?
The Silent Partner has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was The Silent Partner released?
The Silent Partner was released on September 16, 1923 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Silent Partner?
The main cast of The Silent Partner includes Leatrice Joy, Owen Moore, Robert Edeson, Robert Schable, Patterson Dial.