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"Male and Female" is a tale of drama, adventure and love triangles.
An English butler, who serves a noble family with humility, becomes the boss
due to his life skills when all are stranded on a desert island. Later when a
rescue vessel shows up he knows that his leadership must come to an end.
Directed by
Cecil B. DeMille
Produced by Paramount
Pictures
Scenario by
Jeanie Macpherson
Based on
the play The Admirable Crichton by James M. Barrie
Starring
Thomas Meighan, Gloria Swanson, Theodore Roberts, Robert Cain, Lila Lee,
Raymond Hatton, Julia Faye
Cinematography Alvin Wyckoff
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
November 23, 1919
Running time 116 min.
Country
United States
Language
Silent film, English intertitles
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