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What Women Love
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 6377 feet
Directed by Nate C. Watt

Cast: Annette Kellerman [Annabel Cotton], Ralph Lewis [James King Cotton], Wheeler Oakman [Willy St. John], Carl Ullman (William Fairbanks) [Jack Mortimer], Walter Long [Captain Buck Nelson], Bull Montana [Jose]

Sol Lesser Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by Associated First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Production supervised by H.P. Caulfield. Film editor, Edward McDermott. Intertitles written by Katharine Hilliker, Reed Heustis and Vincent Bryan. Presented by Sol Lesser. / © 20 September 1920 by Sol Lesser [LP17180]. Premiered 1 June 1920 at the Temple Theatre in Santa Ana, California. General release, 23 August 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy-Drama: Romance.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.4863.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Athletes: Boxers - Crime: Rape (Attempted) - Families: Father-daughter relationships - Reformers - Reputation - Yachts

Listing updated: 29 June 2023.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.4863 : ClasIm-221 pp. C18, C19 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Mary Cade.