Grounds for Divorce

A pepful French farce, chock-full of chuckles and shot full of shrieks.

1925•1h 0m

RomanceComedy

Divorce lawyer Maurice (Matt Moore) does not pay much attention to his wife Alice (Florence Vidor). When he spends their anniversary with famous actress Marianne (Louise Fadenza) Alice decides to seek a divorce herself.

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Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Florence Vidor

Alice Sorbier

Matt Moore

Maurice Sorbier

Harry Myers

Count Zappata

Louise Fazenda

Marianne

George Beranger

Guido

Edna Mae Cooper

Marie

Olive Borden

Model

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