The Common Law (1923)

7.0/10 80 min Drama

Overview

Valerie West, a beautiful artist's model, falls for wealthy artist Louis Neville. However, his aristocratic family doesn't approve of the relationship and persuades Valerie to promise that she won't marry him. She does, however, tell Louis that she will become his common-law wife on a certain date the following summer. Complications ensue.

Cast

Corinne Griffith

Valerie West

Conway Tearle

Louis Neville

Elliott Dexter

José Querida

Hobart Bosworth

Henry Neville

Bryant Washburn

John Burleson

Doris May

Stephanie

Harry Myers

Cardemon

Miss DuPont

Lily Neville

Phyllis Haver

Rita Terris

Wally Van

Samuel Ogilvy

Lillian Lawrence

Martha Neville

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