The Silent Partner (1923 film)

The Silent Partner
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Directed by	Charles Maigne
Written by	Sada Cowan (scenario)
Based on	Saturday Evening Post articles by Maximilian Foster
Starring	Leatrice Joy
Cinematography	Walter L. Griffin
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	September 16, 1923 (1923-09-16) (United States)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Silent Partner is a 1923 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and released through Paramount Pictures. It was based on a series of articles from the Saturday Evening Post by Maximilian Foster and directed by Charles Maigne. Leatrice Joy and Owen Moore star in the feature.^[1] The film is a remake of the 1917 film of the same name.^[2]

As described in a film magazine review,^[3] Lisa Coburn is a young wife who has seen the folly of living on all that her husband earns when he is on Wall Street. She determines, unknown to her husband George, to prepare against any coming disaster. The husband's employee is infatuated with the young wife and plans to ruin the husband and obtain her. His plans succeed, but he fails to win the wife. Instead, she goes to the husband, who has left her in anger and haste, and wins him back by convincing him of the truth of her story.

With no prints of The Silent Partner located in any film archives, it is a lost film.^[4]

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