Help Wanted - Male (1920)
Leona Stafford receives a legacy of $1000 and invests it in a scheme to catch a rich husband. After purchasing a new wardrobe, Leona goes to a fashionable resort hotel where she poses as a widow with a mysterious past. She arouses the suspicions of the hotel clerk, a correspondence school sleuth, who suspects that she has kidnapped Captain Cromwell, a wealthy aviator who has been missing for several days. Desperate, Leona appeals for help to Tubbs, whom she believes to be an idle tramp. Tubbs wins her love before he discloses himself as the missing aviator, causing Leona to heave a sigh of relief that her search for a husband has ended.
- Date of release
- 1920-09-26
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Henry King
Casting
- Blanche Sweet — Leona Stafford
- Henry King — Tubbs
- Frank Leigh — Clerk
- Mayme Kelso — Mrs. Dale
- Thomas Jefferson — Harris
- Jay Belasco — Lieutenant
- Jean Acker — Ethel
- Kid the Dog — Toodles
Interesting facts
Help Wanted – Male is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by Henry King and starring Blanche Sweet, Henry King, and Frank Leigh.
Read on Wikipedia · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.
Recommended
- Driver's Ed 2026 · ★ 6.9
- Qwerty 2012 · ★ 6.4
- American Dreamer 2022 · ★ 6.0
- Sextuplets 2019 · ★ 6.2
- Duplex 2003 · ★ 6.1
- Like a Boss 2020 · ★ 6.2
- Simpsley 2026 · ★ 8.1
- Dirty Mary Crazy Larry 1974 · ★ 6.4
- Fun with Dick and Jane 1977 · ★ 6.6
- Clear History 2013 · ★ 6.1
- Accident Man 2018 · ★ 6.3
- A Bad Idea Gone Wrong 2017 · ★ 6.4