Don't Change Your Husband

Don't Change Your Husband
Ad for the film from a 1919 issue of Film Daily
Directed byCecil B. DeMille
Sam Wood (asst. director)
Story byJeanie MacPherson
Produced byJesse L. Lasky
StarringElliott Dexter
Gloria Swanson
CinematographyAlvin Wyckoff
Edited byAnne Bauchens
Production
companies
Famous Players-Lasky
Artcraft Pictures Corp.
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • January 26, 1919 (1919-01-26)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
Budget$73,922.14[1]
Box office$292,134.10[1]

Don't Change Your Husband is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Gloria Swanson. The film was the third of six "marriage films" directed by DeMille and the first DeMille film starring Gloria Swanson.[1][2][3] A Chinese silent film, Don't Change Your Husband (1929), used the same English title, and a similar plot arc.[4]

  1. ^ a b c Birchard, Robert S. (2004). Cecil B. DeMille's Hollywood. University Press of Kentucky. p. 135. ISBN 0-813-12324-0.
  2. ^ I Do and I Don't: A History of Marriage in the Movies. Random House Digital, Inc. 2013. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-307-26916-4.
  3. ^ "Don't Change Your Husband". afi.com. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  4. ^ Rea, Christopher (January 21, 1929). "Don't Change Your Husband 情海重吻 (1929) - Chinese Film Classics %". Chinese Film Classics. Retrieved March 23, 2023.